There is at least some relief for travel companies, with oil prices falling sharply after the United Arab Emirates – a major producer – said it would back a move to increase supply.
And there is better news for travel following reports that health secretary Sajid Javid has been persuaded to support the scrapping of Passenger Locator Forms (PLFs) before Easter.
Gatwick’s boss, meanwhile, has expressed confidence about a “strong” summer holiday season.
Here are the headlines that travel woke up to on Thursday (10 March).
Russian invasion and soaring fuel prices shake airline industry