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Gulf airline slashes airfares in response to Mid-East conflict

Carry On: Virgin Australia goes retro, Iata forecast, new routes.

Etihad Airways has temporarily cut fares to attract customers.

Nevil Gibson Sat, 11 Apr 2026
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Gulf airlines are taking extreme measures in response to the war in the Middle East, with demand for air travel in the region tumbling. The ceasefire is being treated cautiously as the airlines are gradually restoring their schedules.

Etihad Airways, the official airline of the United Arab

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Nevil Gibson Sat, 11 Apr 2026
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