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High ATF prices put airline routes at risk as West Asia crisis raises costs

Indian airlines have warned the civil aviation ministry that elevated ATF prices, longer flight paths, airspace restrictions, higher crew costs and a weaker rupee are straining finances and could make some routes unsustainable. The ministry is discussing relief measures, including a possible price stabilisation fund, with airlines and OMCs.

7 Oct 2026 12:56 am