{"id":212979,"date":"2026-05-26T11:49:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T11:49:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/why-are-some-airlines-slashing-flight-prices-amid-the-war-in-the-middle-east\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T11:49:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T11:49:20","slug":"why-are-some-airlines-slashing-flight-prices-amid-the-war-in-the-middle-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/why-are-some-airlines-slashing-flight-prices-amid-the-war-in-the-middle-east\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are some airlines slashing flight prices amid the war in the Middle East?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Long-haul flights to south-east Asia from London, Frankfurt and Paris have risen by nearly 300% since the onset of the war in the Middle East. While some low-cost carriers have kept competitive prices through fuel hedging, this won&#8217;t be sustainable long-term.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.euronews.com\/my-europe\/2026\/05\/26\/why-are-some-airlines-slashing-flight-prices-amid-the-war-in-the-middle-east\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long-haul flights to south-east Asia from London, Frankfurt and Paris have risen by nearly 300% since the onset of the war in the Middle East. While some low-cost carriers have kept competitive prices through fuel hedging, this won&#8217;t be sustainable long-term. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":212980,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-212979","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-europe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212979","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=212979"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/212979\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/212980"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=212979"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=212979"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/euroupdate.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=212979"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}