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Ryanair and regional carriers warn UK travellers of fuel-driven schedule cuts
ITV News reports that Ryanair may axe up to 10 % of summer flights and Skybus has halted its Cornwall–Gatwick service as record jet-fuel prices stemming from the Iran conflict bite. Regional cuts and ad-hoc fuel surcharges pose reliability risks for business travellers and relocation schedules, highlighting the need for flexible booking policies and contingency planning.
New data reveal UK airports with highest flight-cancellation rates
CAA statistics analysed by Your Harlow show Southampton Airport topped the UK disruption league in 2025 with a 7.45 % cancellation rate, while Heathrow cancelled under 1 % of flights. The numbers highlight the reliability gap between smaller regional hubs and major London airports, offering valuable input for travel-policy decisions and assignment-planning.