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Europe were "inevitable" because of the high cost of jet fuel. On 2 May, the UK government said airlines facing fuel shortages
Europe’s airport trade body warned that the regions smaller airports may not survive if [jet fuel shortages
Europe was unable to replace at least half of its imports from the Middle East, the organisation said in a report this week. The Strait of Hormuz, a key route for jet fuel
shortages. [According to some calculations](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/16/europe-supply-jet-fuel-iran-war-flight-cancellations-iea), there are just a few weeks of jet fuel supplies left in Europe
shortages would set in so quickly. ### The world's 3 top jet fuel producers have been knocked out Traffic of ships through the strait of Hormuz remains at a trickle. That affects jet fuel
Europe around 500 million euros ($600m) each day. “Even in a best-case scenario,” he said, “it’s still bad,” adding that EU governments “are very worried” about lasting jet fuel shortages
jet fuel are continuing to arrive in the UK and the UK's critical supply of CO2 has been shored up." The majority of the UK's CO2 is imported from Europe
shortages of jet fuel](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czjw2kz0l22o) leading to price rises or cancellations had made tourists more hesitant to travel. Since the US-Israel war with Iran erupted more than two months ago, jet fuel
jet fuel supplies continued or worsened, airlines would be forced to cut flights and push up fares. It also repeated calls the sector has made publicly for the scrapping of air passenger duty
Europe has “maybe six weeks or so [of] jet fuel left” and that flight cancellations could commence “soon” without a shift in supplies. German aviation company Lufthansa Group on Thursday said it would [slash
shortage of polystyrene containers. Meanwhile, car makers like Toyota and Hyundai have said their profits have been hit due to higher costs of materials and lower sales. Around the world, many airlines have paused flights
shortage of jet fuel because of the conflict in the Middle East. Lufthansa has already moved to cancel 20,000 flights between May and October to save fuel. The German airline said
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
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
Europe, FTSE 100 index of the biggest firms listed in the London opened down 0.4%, while Germany's Dax and France's Cac 40 both fell more than 1%. However, Asian markets had risen earlier
shortages, and flight cancellations as jet fuel supplies ran thin. More than 20,000 seafarers were trapped on board hundreds of vessels caught in the blockade. ## ‘Strictly defensive’ “The unconditional and immediate reopening
Europe's leading travel operator Tui has seen a 10% fall in revenue from summer holiday bookings made by UK customers, who have become more cautious due to the Iran war. Overall, it noted
shortages of oil and other products caused by the war in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Japan, which relies almost entirely on imports
shortages and driving up costs. --- ## U.S. sanctions China-based oil refinery and firms and tankers accused of shipping Iran's oil The U.S. Treasury Department said Friday it was imposing sanctions on an independent
shortage of jet fuel - leads to flight cancellations, according to trade body the Association of British Insurers (ABI). If you book a trip using a credit card then you could make a claim through your