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price might go up Australia’s foreign minister Penny Wong says China has agreed to work to facilitate exports of jet fuel, in an attempt to ease supply disruptions caused by the war
impact of the war in Iran ripples across the aviation industry. [ Wednesday
impacted if Spirit Airlines is liquidated  Spirit Airlines planes parked at the closed George Bush Intercontinental
Middle East. [Around 75 per cent](/news/2026/4/16/jet-fuel-shortage-why-iran-war-could-ground-flights-in-europe#:~:text=Europe's%20aviation%20faces%20fuel%20shortages,the%20summer%20travel%20season%20approaches.) of Europe’s jet fuel imports come from the region, making any prolonged disruption especially challenging
Middle East were not restored within the coming weeks. “I can tell you soon we will hear the news that some of the flights from city A to city B might be cancelled
impacted if Spirit Airlines is liquidated](https://www.npr.org/2026/04/22/nx-s1-5789050/spirit-airlines-liquidation-bankruptcy-impact) In recent weeks, Spirit had been in talks with the Trump administration on a deal that would have provided a $500 million cash infusion in exchange
impact of the higher fuel price will inevitably lead to lower profit this year than we originally anticipated.” Global oil prices have reached [peaks of $126 a barrel](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/30/oil-price-news-highest-since-2022-us-iran-ceasefire-strait-of-hormuz) as the conflict continues
Middle East, demand for Asian destinations remains strong. “Japan continues to be very popular, but flight costs of direct routes have risen considerably,” Mundy told Al Jazeera. “There is also a lot of interest
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 in Iran ends, a minister has said. The closure of the strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane that carried a fifth of global oil and gas, has sent oil prices soaring since
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 pre-tax loss
war on Iran has caused severe disruption for airlines, featuring widespread cancellations, airspace closures and a looming [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
Middle East conflict began. In response, it has trimmed its expectations for capacity growth to between 2% and 4% this year, down from 3% to 5% previously. The Air France-KLM chief executive, Ben Smith
war in the Middle East. A list of policy requests submitted to ministers and the aviation regulator includes suspending the emissions trading scheme and relaxing limits on night flights, it has emerged. Airlines are also
war price of $66. The crisis has prompted governments to tap into [strategic oil and gas reserves](/news/2026/3/23/which-countries-have-strategic-oil-reserves-and-how-much), and the United Kingdom has begun talks with a [coalition of more than 40 countries](/news/2026/4/2/can-starmers-40-nation-coalition-open-the-strait-of-hormuz
impact of the war so far has been a surge in energy prices. Around a fifth of the world's oil and gas is transported through the Strait of Hormuz, but those shipments effectively ground