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‘Have a plan B and a plan C’: Expert warns of jet fuel shortages in Europe
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Will a jet fuel shortage really snarl Europe flights this summer?
It's been a nerve-wracking few days for travelers with upcoming trips to Europe, including those planning to make the transatlantic trek for the upcoming summer travel season.Concerns over a growing shortage of jet fuel on the continent have raised fears about potential flight cancellations if things don't improve.This week, European Union leaders said that as of now, there's no immediate cause for alarm, and airports are seeing "no evidence of …
According to an expert, it is not worth delaying booking summer flights now. Summer holidays in Europe are on the verge of a “really serious crisis”. The reason is the increase in the price of jet fuel caused by the Iran war and its shortage. The price of jet fuel has doubled since the start of the Iran war. According to some estimates, Europe could run out of fuel within the next 5–6 weeks, i.e. just on the threshold of summer.
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