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world France 24 En 2026-04-16

European Airlines Warn of Potential Jet Fuel Shortages

The head of the International Energy Agency warned that European airlines might face a jet fuel shortage within six weeks. Travelers should anticipate reduced flight schedules and increased ticket prices due to the supply concerns.


European airlines could run out of jet fuel in six weeks' time. That's the warning from the head of the International Energy Agency, Fatih Birol, who says passengers should expect fewer flights and higher prices. Carriers are already reducing their flight schedules ahead of the summer holiday season. Also in the show - European officials urge governments not to forget the Ukraine war, saying that Russia's economy cannot be allowed to benefit from the energy shock.

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