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fuel prices would inevitably push up ticket prices. Even if the strait of Hormuz were to reopen tomorrow, the impact of disruption caused by the US-Israeli war on Iran could still be felt into
Iran and the US. The European Union’s top energy official is also warning that the energy crisis sparked by the war could impact prices for months, “or maybe even years” to come. EU Energy
jet fuel is forcing European airlines to cut thousands of flights through the peak summer travel season as the ongoing impact of the war in Iran ripples across the aviation industry. [, which sent the [price of jet fuel soaring](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/16/nx-s1-5785258/jet-fuel-airline-cost-iran-war-oil). But its problems ran deeper than that. The No. 9 U.S. airline (based [on seats](https://www.oag.com/blog/biggest-airlines-in-the-us)) faced increased
price of jet-fuel had doubled since the start of the war, it was cutting 20,000 flights through October in an attempt to save fuel. United Airlines has also been impacted, with [Reuters
war on Iran escalated in March and global oil prices soared. At present, West, South and East Africa rely primarily on importing refined petroleum products from the Middle East, meaning they are highly vulnerable
war in Iran, airlines around the world are canceling flights and scaling back routes due to surging jet fuel prices.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/2856x2856+677+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F9b%2F66%2F20a4d7a94b11b7aab921d6132a81%2Fgettyimages-2270636076.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/16/nx-s1-5785258/jet-fuel-airline-cost-iran-war-oil) ### [Middle East conflict](https://www.npr.org/series/1205445976/middle-east-crisis) ### [Jet fuel prices double, leading airlines
war on Iran triggered a spike in jet fuel prices, upending Spirit’s cost projections and complicating its bankruptcy exit. A Spirit board meeting had ended without an agreement to rescue the company, a person
Iran war. Sir Keir Starmer will chair another meeting of a Cabinet committee on Tuesday set up to deal with any shortfalls and a group of ministers is meeting twice a week to monitor stock
impact on international travel and [jet fuel shortages](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/19/britons-holiday-uk-summer-flights-iran-war). IAG, the owner of British Airways, dropped 3.4%, while Wizz Air dropped 4.9%. Ryanair, Europe’s biggest airline, fell 3.3%. Rolls-Royce, which manufacturers
impacted because of the rising fuel and fertiliser prices, it said. No relief has been offered to airlines and airports regarding jet fuel, but potential future intervention has not been ruled out. Individual member states
jet fuel costs The parent company of [British Airways](https://www.theguardian.com/business/britishairways) has issued a profit warning and said it expects to spend about €2bn (£1.72bn) more on fuel than planned this year
impact of our ultra-low-cost model on the industry over the last 34 years and had hoped to serve our guests for many years to come.” The company had struggled to make a deal
impact of the Iran war on bookings and oil prices will hit its profits, having driven up fuel costs by £25m in the last month alone. It said it expected to report an increased
war began](/economy/2026/6/7/100-days-into-iran-war-americans-face-higher-prices) — 2.7 percent in March and another 2.8 percent in April — according to the US Labor Department’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, amid strains on the jet fuel supply. “Jet fuel availability
prices has put pressure on the US president, Donald Trump. However, there have not yet been outright shortages of jet fuel as shipments that set off before the war continued to arrive. The final cargoes
jet fuel blew a new hole in its budget. Spirit had scheduled about 4,000 flights through 15 May, [according to Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/spirit-nearly-done-processing-customer-refunds-after-shutdown-2026-05-03/). The airline has not made a profit since 2019, [according
jet fuel might be an inconvenience. Higher prices for fuel and food and then everything else are a major problem for those whose incomes are already stretched. Then there is the genuine fear of what
impact on fares has been a lot more muted so far. In fact, according to Wizz Air's chief executive József Váradi, prices have been going down as airlines have sought to persuade potentially reluctant
prices have eclipsed the high set during the Iran oil crisis. Relaxing sanctions will allow imports of jet fuel from India, which was previously a key supplier to the UK and Europe. Russian crude