aviation middle east conflict

Diversions, disruptions: aviation grapples with Middle East escalation

The recent escalation of tensions in the Middle East has sent shockwaves through the aviation industry, leading major airlines like British Airways and Air FranceKLM to suspend flights over conflict zones, particularly Iran and Lebanon. With regional airports facing significant delays and governments advising citizens to leave the area, the skies are filled with uncertainty as the world braces for the potential fallout.