The New York Times – Travel:
The Iran war has slashed transit traffic at Middle Eastern airports, creating opportunities for hubs in Asia and beyond — at least for now.
Category: Middle East
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Trump Dismisses Reports About Dire Conditions Aboard U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln
The New York Times – On the Runway:
Asked whether the deployment of the Abraham Lincoln had gone on too long, the president said its deployment had lasted “not nearly long enough.”
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U.S.-Iran War Pauses for 2nd Straight Day
The New York Times – On the Runway:
President Trump put off plans to escalate the fighting in part because of dwindling stockpiles of interceptor missiles, American officials said.
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Why Flight Prices Might Not Fall After the U.S.-Iran Deal
The New York Times – Travel:
Jet fuel may stay expensive for months, and airlines know travelers are willing to pay more for tickets.
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Luxury Brands Bet on the Middle East. War Has Damaged Their Plans.
The New York Times – Fashion & Style:
High-end brands such as Louis Vuitton and Hermès are looking to other regions as sales in Persian Gulf nations plummet.
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War in Iran Is Disrupting Air Travel, Hitting Middle East Hardest
The New York Times – Travel:
Some airlines and travelers, especially in the Middle East and elsewhere in Asia, are bearing the brunt of the pain, while others are doing better.
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How the Iran War Narrowed Flight Corridors Between Europe and Asia
The New York Times – Travel:
One of the few paths left between the two continents threads through Azerbaijan, Georgia and Turkey, as global conflicts complicate aviation logistics.
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Airline Stocks Tumble as Iran War Expands Across Middle East
The New York Times – Travel:
Higher fuel prices and lower demand for international flights are eating into airlines’ profits.