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Which airlines are cancelling flights to the UK - and what can you do?
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Which airlines are cancelling flights to the UK - and what can you do?

BBC Business · May 6, 2026, 11:48 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Key takeaways

  • The price of flights has been rising since the start of the conflict in the Middle East, a worry for anyone planning a summer holiday.
  • Some airlines are also cutting back the number of flights they are operating, which could mean travellers facing changes to their plans.
  • On Wednesday, analytics firm Cirium released data showing that airlines have cut 13,000 flights globally in May.

Lucy Hooker Business reporter Getty Images. The price of flights has been rising since the start of the conflict in the Middle East, a worry for anyone planning a summer holiday.

Some airlines are also cutting back the number of flights they are operating, which could mean travellers facing changes to their plans.

On Wednesday, analytics firm Cirium released data showing that airlines have cut 13,000 flights globally in May.

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