Arab Airlines Forecast Fast Bounceback If Peace Returns To Middle East

MEA jet at Beirut Airport

Lebanese flag carrier Middle East Airlines (MEA) on the runway Oct. 15, 2026, at Beirut-Rafic Hariri International Airport.

Credit: Anwar Amro/AFP via Getty Images
DOHA, Qatar—Arab airline leaders were keen to display confidence in a quick recovery of air transport in their region once political stability returns and the threat of further war is contained, though they raised concerns that the Iran conflict and its side effects could drag on much longer....
Jens Flottau

Based in Frankfurt, Germany, Jens is executive editor and leads Aviation Week's global team of journalists covering commercial aviation.

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