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Europe's Jet Fuel Crisis: Flights at Risk

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European Holidaymakers Face Potential Jet Fuel Crisis: Doubled Fuel Costs, Long Airport Queues, and Possible Flight Cancellations Ahead of Peak Summer Travel

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Europe's Jet Fuel Crisis: Flights at Risk

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UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Europe's Jet Fuel Crisis: Flights at Risk. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

On April 16th, holiday makers in Europe are staring down a potential jet fuel crisis that could cancel flights as soon as six weeks from now, all tied. To the war in Iran, messing with oil supplies. Fuel costs have doubled since the conflict kicked off, and airlines are slapping those hikes right onto ticket prices, hitting while it's hard just. Before peak summer travel, travelers are already dealing with chaos from new European Union border controls, like the entry exit system, causing queues up to four hours at. Airports folks even got sick waiting in Italy last weekend. The head of the International Energy Agency warned yesterday that patchy oil flows through the strait of Hormuz, mean Europe might run out of jet fuel. Soon, forcing some city to city flights to get asked. UK officials are prepping scenarios for shortages around the late May bank holiday, expecting less than 10% of flights cut with two weeks. Notice to passengers prioritizing air ambulances while urging folks to book packages for better

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