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The war in Iran has triggered a global jet fuel crisis, disrupting supply chains and forcing airlines to raise fares, cut routes, and reconsider long-term pricing strategies. With 20% of the world’s jet fuel supply blocked at the Strait of Hormuz, consumers face double-digit airfare hikes
The war in Iran has triggered a global jet fuel crisis, disrupting supply chains and forcing airlines to raise fares, cut routes, and reconsider long-term pricing strategies. With 20% of the world’s jet fuel supply blocked at the Strait of Hormuz, consumers face double-digit airfare hikes
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