Just now Emer Moreau Business reporter iStock/Getty Images Airlines have cut 13,000 flights globally in May as jet fuel prices soar due to the conflict in the Middle East. Airlines have removed nearly two million seats from flights over May, new data shows. The cuts come ahead of the UK half-term holidays at the end of the month. Istanbul and Munich have seen the largest reduction in flights, according to figures from aviation analytics firm Cirium. The trade body for British airlines said they were operating as normal and not currently facing supply issues, but welcomed the government's contingency plans which will prevent them from losing take-off and landing slots if they cancel flights. The cancellations for May represent just 1% of global flights and UK flights to "key summer sun destinations" are unaffected, according to the travel agents' trade body Advantage Travel Partnership.…