Mideast Conflict Raises Jet Fuel, Summer Fares

March 15, 2026·21 days ago·via MSN

Jet fuel prices rise amid Middle East conflict, threatening higher summer airfares as airlines adjust tickets. Travelers face 10-20% increases on long-haul routes unless fuel stabilizes. Booking now secures lower rates before peak season peaks. Alternative transport gains appeal for short trips.

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