Airlines reroute flights after drone shootdown near Hormuz
Airlines including Emirates Etihad Qantas and British Airways rerouted London and Gulf routes to avoid the Strait of Hormuz after Iran shot down a U S surveillance drone. FAA warned of miscalculation risk in Iranian airspace and predicted modest impact on Gulf long haul carriers while analysts noted longer flight times and higher fuel burn.
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