Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ, NZE:AIR) informed customers of further flight cuts from August to October amidst a jet fuel crisis in the wake of the conflict in the Middle East, according to a Wednesday report by Radio New Zealand.

Under 2% of customers during the period would be affected, with the majority of impacted customers having the option to still being able to travel on the same day, the airline said.

Those whose updated flight does not suit their plans can opt for a refund or a credit, the report added citing a spokesperson for Air New Zealand.

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