"Lufthansa announced it had canceled 20,000 flights between May and October to try and save fuel, removing approximately 40,000 metric tons of jet fuel."
"Fatih Birol, executive director of the International Energy Agency, said Europe had as little as six weeks' supply of jet fuel left."
"The ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz has severely disrupted global gas and oil flows, particularly affecting Europe's aviation sector."
"The Dutch government estimated the EU had enough kerosene for jet fuel and other purposes for at least five months."
The Iran war is significantly impacting the global aviation sector, resulting in jet fuel shortages and soaring prices. Lufthansa has canceled 20,000 flights to conserve fuel, while KLM has also reduced its schedule. The International Energy Agency warns that Europe may have only six weeks of jet fuel supply left. The ongoing closure of the Strait of Hormuz is disrupting oil flows, with European airlines facing potential mass cancellations as summer approaches. Some EU member states are considering sharing jet fuel stocks to sustain air travel.
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