India's public sector oil companies have reduced Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices for international flights by nearly 27%, while increasing commercial LPG cylinder prices by Rs 42. ATF for international airlines now costs $1,103 per kilolitre.
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Air India will reduce 27% of its international flights (nearly 140 weekly) from June to August due to Iran war airspace restrictions and high jet fuel prices, impacting routes to North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
Air India suspends or reduces frequencies on 29 international routes (June-August 2026) due to West Asia conflict, high jet fuel prices, and airspace restrictions, while maintaining over 1,200 monthly international flights across five continents.
Air India suspends or reduces frequencies on 29 international routes (June-Aug 2026) due to West Asia conflict, high jet fuel prices, and airspace restrictions, impacting routes across North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia.
The move sets up a fight with the United States, which opposes carbon pricing.
As a result, air ticket prices in Thailand will grow by 7-10% more, experts cited by Bangkok Post say
Air India is cutting international and domestic flight schedules through July, citing a sharp increase in jet fuel prices and airspace restrictions. The airline has implemented fare hikes and fuel surcharges to mitigate losses, drawing criticism from the Congress party.
Air India is exploring unbundling meals and lounge access on domestic and short international flights to combat rising costs. Passengers could see ticket prices reduced by opting out of these services. This move aims to address the financial strain from increasing fuel prices and a depreciating rupee, while acknowledging India's price-sensitive market.
According to earlier reports, air service has partially been resumed at six Iranian airports, including in Tehran
