HIGH ALERT09:06 UTCApr 16 1 min readSource: NYT Politics
European Airlines Face Fuel Shortages Within Weeks

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If tankers do not soon begin crossing the Strait of Hormuz, airlines in Europe may not have enough jet fuel to operate all of their flights.
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- / European airlines may face jet fuel shortages within weeks if tankers do not cross the Strait of Hormuz.
- / This could lead to flight cancellations and disruptions in air travel.
- / Airlines need to prepare contingency plans to manage potential fuel shortages.
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