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• Global Airline Industry Crippled as Jet Fuel Prices Double Following Strait of Hormuz Blockade

  Published: Apr 16, 2026

  Section: Markets

  Aviation fuel costs have surged by 100% since the onset of the conflict in Iran, forcing global airlines to implement aggressive fare hikes, fuel surcharges, and increased baggage...

• Airlines Face "Perfect Storm" as Fuel Spike Threatens Post-Pandemic Recovery

  Published: Mar 30, 2026

  Section: Business & Economy

  The global airline industry is confronting an "existential challenge" as the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran triggers a massive surge in jet fuel prices. Carriers are being forced...

• Consumer Protection Commission Concludes Investigation Into Airline Price Fixing With Mandatory Passenger Refunds Under Consideration

  Published: Mar 12, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission has found several airlines liable for exploitative fare hikes during the 2025 holiday season. Authorities are now weighin...