India, June 11 -- Fuel prices are "not very high, relatively speaking," says U.S. President Donald Trump. However, Trump's remark is far from reality. The ongoing conflict between the U.S. and Iran has pushed up global oil prices and affected airline operations, leading to higher airfares and increased travel costs for many people.

Higher oil prices have made jet fuel more expensive, forcing some airlines to increase ticket costs and reduce flight schedules. The travel industry is facing these problems during the busy summer season, when millions of people are expected to travel.

A survey by Global Rescue found that 85% of Americans are worried that global conflicts could delay or disrupt their travel plans. The concerns come as the U.S...