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Europe's airline fuel crisis, triggered by the Middle East conflict, is causing flight cancellations and soaring ticket prices.
Blockage of the Strait of Hormuz has severely disrupted Europe's normal airline fuel supply chains.
KEY POINTS
- The International Energy Agency warns supply issues for European airlines could begin within 5-6 weeks.
- British Airways' parent company states ticket prices may rise due to skyrocketing airline fuel costs.
- Flights through the Middle East, such as Qantas' Perth-London route, now require extra refuelling stops.
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