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Europe has ‘6 weeks of jet fuel left’: IEA
Financial Express Kolkata
|April 17, 2026
EUROPE HAS "MAYBE 6 weeks or so (of) jet fuel left,'the head of the International Energy Agency (IEA) said Thursday, warning of possible flight cancellations “soon” if oil supplies remain blocked by the Iran war.
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IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol painted a sobering picture of the globa
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