List of 18 Airlines Cancelling Flights for May Half-Term Due to Fuel Crisis

Airlines have cancelled flights due to the fuel crisis.

Airlines have cancelled flights during the May half-term due to high jet fuel prices.

The Middle East conflict has caused jet fuel prices to rise, leading to a global shortage. Airlines have cancelled flights to save money and deal with high fuel prices.

13,000 flights have been cancelled worldwide, with 1,468 flights cancelled from the UK's biggest airports. Smaller UK airports are also affected.

Airlines are struggling with the fuel shortage and high prices.

London Heathrow has cancelled 846 flights, and Birmingham has reduced its schedule by 200 flights. Many routes have been impacted across the UK's major airports.

These are the airlines that have cancelled routes during the May half-term due to concerns about the long-term supply of jet fuel.

Lufthansa has cancelled 20,000 routes between May and October to conserve fuel. This is a big blow during the summer holidays.

Turkish Airlines has cancelled over 3,000 flights, with some routes suspended until late October or March next year.

The Malaysian airline has cancelled 10% of its flights in May due to high prices.

Air Canada has suspended some routes this month due to the fuel crisis. A planned international route has been suspended, and domestic flights will be axed.

The airline said jet fuel prices have doubled, affecting some routes and flights. Schedule adjustments are being made in response.

Air China has cut domestic and international flights due to high jet fuel prices.

Air Transat is slashing its schedule by 6% between May and October. Some popular routes will be impacted until the end of the summer season.

The airline will cut many flights in May and June, including 70 flights to and from Wellington.

The South Korean airline will cut 22 flights between April and July.

The Hong Kong-based carrier will scale back select flights from mid-May to the end of June, axing around 2% of its scheduled services.

Delta has suspended routes from New York to Memphis, St Louis, and Houston until 8 September.

Delta has cut some of its routes during the May holidays.

KLM adjusted its flight schedule last month due to rising kerosene prices. Flights to Dubai, Riyadh, and Dammam remain cancelled until at least 28 June.

The budget-friendly Norwegian airline has axed its route between London Gatwick and Los Angeles due to high fuel prices.

Qantas is planning to cut several routes from 18 May, including 88 flights from Melbourne to Sydney.

Flights from Perth to Sydney will also be impacted, with disruption expected until June. Qantas has reduced domestic capacity by around 5 percentage points.

Affected Qantas and Jetstar customers are being contacted directly and offered alternative flights or a refund.

Scandinavian Airlines has cancelled almost 1,200 flights scheduled for May amid high fuel costs.

The ongoing jet fuel crisis has been triggered by the Middle East conflict.

Thai Airways International has reduced or cancelled some domestic and international flights across Asia and Europe in May.

United Airlines has slashed a number of its routes, including to Europe, Japan, and the Middle East.

The Vietnamese low-cost airline has adjusted its flight schedule for May and June.

The airline outlined plans to cut 23 domestic flights per week after appealing to the government for help.

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