U.K. government plans to allow airlines to consolidate flights as jet fuel costs soar
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Source: CNBC
Published: 2026-05-03 18:46 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Transport, Middle East, Europe, Military & Defence, Iran, War & Conflict
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The U.K. government said on Sunday it plans to temporarily allow airlines to consolidate passengers onto fewer planes over the summer holiday season, a move aimed at preventing last-minute flight cancellations as jet fuel costs remain elevated amid uncertainties over the Iran war.
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