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International Jet Fuel Crisis Disrupts Airlines, Raises Prices

Airlines worldwide are facing significant disruptions and increased costs due to an international jet fuel crisis, leading to flight cancellations and additional charges. The crisis, partly triggered by the Iran war and rising oil prices, has prompted concerns about fuel supply shortages and broader inflationary pressures.

20 Apr, 08:28 — 21 Apr, 06:51
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ReutersVery High16h ago

Alaska Air pulls forecast as Iran-linked fuel surge hits margins - Reuters

Alaska Air pulls forecast as Iran-linked fuel surge hits margins  Reuters

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bloombergHigh11h ago

Indian Stocks Face Fresh Hurdle as Fuel Price-Hike Risk Looms - Bloomberg

Indian Stocks Face Fresh Hurdle as Fuel Price-Hike Risk Looms  Bloomberg

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SCMPMostly Factual12h ago

Maker of China’s C919 jet weighs supply chain weaknesses amid delivery delays

China’s top civilian aircraft manufacturer is reassessing geopolitical risks to its supply chains – particularly for jet engines sourced from foreign firms – according to a source at the planemaker, as deliveries of its flagship C919 passenger jet appear to be late or delayed this year. The Shanghai-based Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China (Comac) is facing external and internal constraints, including reliance on foreign suppliers for critical components and persistent manpower shortage...

By Frank Chen

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japan-timesMostly Factual12h ago

JAL and ANA to double fuel surcharges in May

The airlines initially planned to raise the surcharges in June but will now move up the increases.

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channel-news-asiaMostly Factual8h ago

Analysis:Biofuels back in vogue as Iran war triggers oil price surge

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ANSAMostly Factual1d ago

Italy may reactivate coal plants if gas price reaches 70 euros - Pichetto

(ANSA) - ROME, APR 20 - The government may reactivate Italy's coal plants if the price of gas reaches 70 euro per megawatt hour, Environment and Energy Security Minister Gilberto Pichetto Fratin said on Monday. "If gas prices exceed 70 euros per megawatt hour, it may be necessary to reactivate the coal-fired power plants," Pichetto Fratin told reporters on the sidelines of the 'Holy Grail of Energy' meeting in Milan. "That's a high figure. It is currently around €40... "We're talking about an...

By ANSA

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china-dailyLow12h ago

Middle East war revs up demand for EVs - China Daily

Middle East war revs up demand for EVs  China Daily

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malay-mailMixed9h ago

Food vs fuel: Survey shows what Malaysians and Thais fear most as oil jitters rise

KUALA LUMPUR, April 21 — A new survey has found food and fuel prices topping consumer worries in Malaysia and Thai...

By Milad Hassandarvish

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VnExpressMixed11h ago

Southeast Asia's No.2 economy ramps up price relief amid Middle East tensions

Ministries and agencies in Thailand, Southeast Asia's second-largest economy as of early 2026, are actively accelerating the government's program to reduce living costs for people nationwide, as the economy faces impacts from tensions in the Middle East.

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star-malaysiaMixed14h ago

Fuel and price volatility spur shift towards EVs - The Star

Fuel and price volatility spur shift towards EVs  The Star

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Daily Star BDMixed17h ago

$2 billion out of pocket as energy costs surge - The Daily Star

$2 billion out of pocket as energy costs surge  The Daily Star

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err-newsMostly Factual7h ago

Tallinn Airport jet fuel supply unaffected by international jet fuel crisis

Aviation fuel supplies at Tallinn Airport are currently not impacted by the Europe-wide crisis which has seen fuel prices rise by as much as 50 percent.

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myjoyonlineMixed10h ago

Fuel price relief must be gradual as this is a war with no end in sight – Prof Quartey

Economics professor Ernest Quartey has backed government’s decision to ease fuel prices by adjusting margins instead of cutting taxes.

By Abubakar Ibrahim

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daily-mirror-lkMixed10h ago

All the airlines cancelling flights and adding extra charges amid jet fuel crisis - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

All the airlines cancelling flights and adding extra charges amid jet fuel crisis  Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

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Coverage Timeline

First report: ANSA · 20 Apr, 08:28Full coverage: 25 · 22hWindow: 22h
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ANSA20 Apr, 08:28First to report

Italy may reactivate coal plants if gas price reaches 70 euros - Pichetto

13h later
standard-kenya20 Apr, 21:00

CEOs urge State relief package as Iran war drives up firms' costs - standardmedia.co.ke

Daily Star BD20 Apr, 21:18

$2 billion out of pocket as energy costs surge - The Daily Star

le-figaro20 Apr, 21:44

Flambée du prix du kérosène : des compagnies aériennes américaines low-cost cherchent à obtenir un allègement fiscal

Reuters20 Apr, 22:07

Alaska Air pulls forecast as Iran-linked fuel surge hits margins - Reuters

la-repubblica20 Apr, 23:00

Scorte e acquisti comuni: vertice Ue di emergenza sul rischio paralisi dei voli

star-malaysia20 Apr, 23:34

Fuel and price volatility spur shift towards EVs - The Star

2h later
japan-times21 Apr, 01:28

JAL and ANA to double fuel surcharges in May

SCMP21 Apr, 01:30

Maker of China’s C919 jet weighs supply chain weaknesses amid delivery delays

china-daily21 Apr, 01:59

Middle East war revs up demand for EVs - China Daily

delfi-lt21 Apr, 02:00

Justina Bagdanavičiūtė. Ar jau pradėjote ruoštis kitam šildymo sezonui?

VnExpress21 Apr, 02:32

Southeast Asia's No.2 economy ramps up price relief amid Middle East tensions

bloomberg21 Apr, 02:48

Indian Stocks Face Fresh Hurdle as Fuel Price-Hike Risk Looms - Bloomberg

20-minuten21 Apr, 03:04

Airlines stoppen erste Flüge: Musst du Angst um die Ferien haben?

dnevnik-bg21 Apr, 03:14

Цената на енергията отново застана на пътя на инфлацията

daily-mirror-lk21 Apr, 03:28

All the airlines cancelling flights and adding extra charges amid jet fuel crisis - Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka

myjoyonline21 Apr, 03:38

Fuel price relief must be gradual as this is a war with no end in sight – Prof Quartey

naftemporiki21 Apr, 04:00

Χρηματιστήριο: Τι προβληματίζει τη μετοχή της Aegean Airlines

hotnews21 Apr, 04:15

Am întrebat economiștii cât ne costă calculul politic al PSD. „O creștere de un punct procentual la rata dobânzii adaugă 240 milioane de euro”

malay-mail21 Apr, 04:31

Food vs fuel: Survey shows what Malaysians and Thais fear most as oil jitters rise

1h later
observador21 Apr, 05:41

Eleitores da AD chumbam medidas de alívio aos preços

channel-news-asia21 Apr, 06:02

Analysis:Biofuels back in vogue as Iran war triggers oil price surge

digi2421 Apr, 06:45

UE mai are kerosen pentru avioane doar pentru încă 5 luni

err-news21 Apr, 06:51

Tallinn Airport jet fuel supply unaffected by international jet fuel crisis

tvn2421 Apr, 06:51Latest update

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