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Two Million Airline Seats Lost After the Oil Shock

The consequences of the Iran war for the aviation industry are now becoming increasingly clear. During the month of May, global traffic will decrease by two million airline seats. For Sweden, however, the extent remains limited, according to Swedavia.

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The consequences of the Iran war for the aviation industry are now becoming increasingly clear. During the month of May, global traffic will decrease by two million airline seats. For Sweden, however, the extent remains limited, according to Swedavia.

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Airlines around the world have cut about 2 million seats on their May flight schedules amid growing fears of a possible fuel shortage. The decision was made in just two weeks and reflects the direct impact of Middle East tensions on the global aviation industry. According to an analysis by data firm Cirium, cited by the Financial Times, air operators have already canceled thousands of flights and started using smaller or more efficient aircraft …

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Svenska Dagbladet broke the news in Stockholm, Sweden on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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