Europe Weeks Away From Jet-Fuel Shortage, Airport Group Says
Passenger aircraft at Munich International Airport, Germany.
Photographer: Michaela Stache/BloombergEurope faces a systemic jet-fuel shortage in three weeks’ time if the Strait of Hormuz remains restricted until then, a regional airport trade association warns.
A fuel crunch would trigger severe disruptions to airports and airlines, significantly hurting the continent’s economy, ACI Europe wrote in a letter Thursday to two European Union commissioners.