The ongoing military conflicts in the Middle East have created a snowball effect that has severely impacted multiple sectors. With rising fuel prices, some airlines have scaled down and, in some cases, canceled routes due to the high cost of jet fuel.
Some airlines have tried to counter the recent increase in jet fuel prices by raising checked baggage fees in an attempt to offset costs. Others, such as Delta Airlines, have cut some of their most unprofitable flights, many of them with Mexico as the destination.
