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Flying to Europe via the Middle East? Cheaper fares beat safety concerns
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- As the conflict in the Middle East rages on, travellers are increasingly unfazed and unwilling to pay a “danger premium” for flights avoiding the region.S1S2
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Flying to Europe via the Middle East? Cheaper fares beat safety concerns
As the conflict in the Middle East rages on, travellers are increasingly unfazed and unwilling to pay a “danger premium” for flights avoiding the region.
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Published Oct 13, 2026
What to know
- As the conflict in the Middle East rages on, travellers are increasingly unfazed and unwilling to pay a “danger premium” for flights avoiding the region.S1S2
Timeline · newest first
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