Why airlines want to roll back passenger perks | FT #shorts

Whenever you get on an airplane, there are rules dictating lots of things. How many bags you can take, where that plane can refuel, where it can take off from the airport, and how much compensation you're going to get if it's delayed. Broadly, the airlines hate many of these rules.But with the Iran crisis having pushed up the price of global jet fuel and the industry in disarray, they smell an opportunity. Many of the airlines are pushing regulators and governments in Europe and the UK to roll back some of ...