Air Travel
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High fuel costs force South Korean LCCs to slash medium-haul flights
The escalating cost of jet fuel, exacerbated by the prolonged conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran, is pushing South Korea's low-cost carriers (LCCs) into a severe financial crisis. Hankyoreh reports that these airlines, already operating on thinner margins than full-service carriers, are being forced to drastically cut operations, particularly on medium-haul routes. This situation highlights…
To Karnali people, unreliable passenger flights are sickening
The stark reality for residents of Nepal's Karnali region is that basic access to healthcare and essential services remains a daily struggle, largely dictated by the whims of unreliable air travel. Th…