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Skift • Deepthi Nair

Iran war reshapes Gulf travel behavior: carriers restore ~75% capacity, but demand stays “search-first” and fares face jet-fuel

Since the Iran war disrupted Gulf airspace, Middle Eastern airlines have restored almost three-quarters of operational capacity, yet booking behavior has shifted—travelers appear to search without committing. IATA warns that elevated jet-fuel costs could push fares higher, even as international travel to/from India shows more resilience than the disruption might suggest.

Also: Airline Economics and Times of India
2026-05-21T04:43:49.409532-07:00
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suasnews.com

Eve Completes Hover & Low-Speed Flights Block, Advancing eVTOL Toward Transition Flight Testing

By suasnews.com: Eve Air Mobility (“Eve”) (NYSE: EVEX, EVEXW; B3: EVEB31), a global leader in advanced air mobility solutions, today announced the successful closeout of the hover & low‑speed flights block in the flight test campaign of its full‑scale engineering prototype.

2026-05-21T05:06:18.042712-07:00