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The U.S. government is urging Americans stranded in the Middle East to get home via commercial means. That's easier said than done.
After thousands of flight cancellations, carriers face higher fuel costs and complicated rerouting.
Middle East unrest disrupts global air travel as airlines cancel flights worldwide, leaving passengers stranded at airports following joint U.S. and Israel military action against Iran.
United Airlines is facing a challenging week that includes a Federal Aviation Administration hearing likely to focus on its rapid planned growth at Chicago O'Hare, three days of negotiations with its flight attendants union and now an expected fuel price spike.
Worries about developments in Iran rattled financial markets Monday, after the U.S. and Israel launched a joint attack over the weekend. The major U.S. equities indexes lost ground, with travel-related stocks leading losses, while defense and oil industry stocks gained.
Travel is another sector suffering a major setback amid the U.S.-Iran conflict , with thousands of flights canceled since Saturday -- numbers not seen since the Covid-19 pandemic.
Airline and some hotel stocks fell in premarket trading Monday after airspace closures throughout the Middle East. Affected airports included Dubai, one of the biggest hubs in the world by passengers, and a home base for airline Emirates.
Airline shares fell sharply Monday after military strikes in the Middle East disrupted regional air travel and grounded flights at several major hubs, including
Airlines and cruise operators were among the worst hit stocks ahead of the open Monday as the travel sector faced up to escalating conflict in the Middle East.
Stocks slumped as the conflict in the Middle East crippled travel through some of the world's most crowded transit arteries.
United Airlines (UAL) closed at $106.34 in the latest trading session, marking a -8.67% move from the prior day.
The Federal Aviation Administration is looking to cut flights this summer at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport, where the two airlines are currently duking it out for supremacy.
United Airlines' stock was leading S&P 500 index decliners on Friday and heading for its worst drop in 10 months, with other airline stocks also seeing steep declines amid rising oil futures prices and increased market jitters.
The U.S. airline sector is set to fly high in 2026, with sector companies expected to generate a combined $41 billion in net profit in 2026, up from $39.5 billion in 2025, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).
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