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May 10, 2026

Korean Budget Airlines Cut 900 Flights Due to Rising Fuel Costs

South Korean low-cost carriers are reducing operations by cutting 900 round-trip flights and implementing cost-saving measures in response to soaring oil prices. These cuts will affect domestic and international routes across multiple budget airlines.
Why It Matters
This impacts expats and tourists planning travel within Korea or to nearby countries, as fewer flights may mean higher prices, reduced scheduling options, and longer booking times.
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