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airlines lobbied the UK government](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/21/airlines-uk-relax-rules-fuel-shortage) to relax environmental and noise rules, as well
Airlines are lobbying the UK government to relax environmental and noise rules, modify passenger rights
lobbying going on for measures to mitigate the impact both of high prices and potential shortages. In the UK, the government is preparing a number of concessions. These include allowing airlines
UK airlines were “clear that they are not currently seeing a shortage of jet fuel” and that the government was regularly meeting with the industry to monitor the risks. It added: “We recognise that families
lobbying for government help](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/21/airlines-uk-relax-rules-fuel-shortage) amid rising fuel prices and a possible supply crisis. Airlines that cancel flights because of a lack of fuel will not lose their rights to valuable takeoff
lobbied for measures](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/21/airlines-uk-relax-rules-fuel-shortage) including [slot alleviation](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/24/uk-eases-airline-penalties-jet-fuel-shortages-flights), granted in the UK, which makes it easier to cancel flights without the risk of losing the rights to operate at the same
government says it is also looking at ways to "increase flexibility of jet fuel supply", including possibly allowing a US specification of fuel, known as Jet A, to be used in the UK. Airlines