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Transporting fuel
Published: May 22, 2026 12:20 AM
Jet fuel is transported by a tank truck to a Eurowings aircraft at the airport in Dusseldorf, Germany on May 21, 2026. The war in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have caused a surge in aviation fuel prices and raised concerns about potential shortages this summer. Photo: VCG

Jet fuel is transported by a tank truck to a Eurowings aircraft at the airport in Dusseldorf, Germany on May 21, 2026. The war in the Middle East and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz have caused a surge in aviation fuel prices and raised concerns about potential shortages this summer. Photo: VCG