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EPISODE · Apr 16, 2026 · 29 MIN

Ep 2: How are airlines managing the impact of the Iran conflict?

from Airline Insight · host The Engine Cowl

Between higher fuel prices, shifting demand, and airspace closures, the Iran conflict has impacted both the demand and supply side of the air travel market. In this episode, John Strickland and Garth Lund look at how airlines are managing the effects of the crisis. What we dive into:Fuel price impact: How fuel hedging policies have influenced airlines' responses Revenue opportunities: Can airlines drive higher revenue to offset higher costs?Gulf mega-hubs: Medium and long-term impact on the Gulf carriersNetwork opportunities: Route adjustments by European airlinesTaking tough decisions: Airlines coming out of the crisis as stronger businesses

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