New Delhi, March 10 -- The outbreak of the US-Israel war against Iran has led to flight cancellations across West Asia, leaving airlines and governments scrambling to support thousands of stranded passengers.

With most airspace in the region still closed over missile and drone concerns, some people have turned to private jets. Charter flights and limited commercial services are struggling to evacuate tens of thousands of travellers, who have had to pay high prices to leave the region.

Fighter jets were also occasionally seen escorting passengers to passenger jets.

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Jet fuel prices, which were around $85 to $90 per barrel prior to the conflict, ha...