Flight Cancellations Rise as Airlines Adjust to UK Demand

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Several airlines, including KLM and Air Canada, are reducing the number of flights to the UK amid rising flight prices associated with the conflict in the Middle East. Jet fuel prices have roughly doubled since March, affecting operating costs and potentially leading to higher ticket prices. While most airlines maintain existing schedules, some have indicated plans to add surcharges to already sold tickets, with tour operators allowed to increase package holiday prices by up to 8% under certain conditions. The overall impact is likely to be limited, affecting a small proportion of millions of flights in and out of the UK.