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jet fuel crisis](/news/2026/4/16/jet-fuel-shortage-why-iran-war-could-ground-flights-in-europe). “35 percent of pharmaceuticals move by air, and about 90 percent of critical or life-saving pharmaceuticals and vaccines do so too. I estimate that 22 percent of global air cargo
jet programme in July 2019. The measures came after Ankara [purchased Russia’s S-400 missile](/news/2022/8/26/turkey-says-concerns-over-us-sanctions-warning-meaningless) defence system, which was seen as a potential threat to NATO security. The European Union also [prepared](/news/2020/12/11/europes-stance-on-turkey-toughens-with-sanctions-weapons-talk
jet fuel](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/24/uk-eases-airline-penalties-jet-fuel-shortages-flights). In normal times, Dubai and Doha are key hubs for medicine air freight moving to Europe from India, known as the world’s pharmacy, where the bulk of off-patent
Europe slash thousands of flights as Iran war cuts jet fuel supplies](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/23/nx-s1-5797307/europe-airlines-jet-fuel-costs) Nearly 4 million short flights are scheduled for this year. But as of mid-April, the number of flights spanning