Jet fuel shortage could wreak havoc on your summer travel plans — and these are the flights to avoid: expert
A travel expert, Chris Harrington of Hoppa, said Middle East tensions have contributed to a jet fuel shortage that could disrupt U.S. travel, with airlines under schedule pressure. The IEA warned in mid-April that Europe could run out of jet fuel in six weeks. Harrington cited cancellations by Delta, United, Air Canada, AirAsia X, Lufthansa and SAS, and urged travelers to rebook quickly, seek refunds, and review insurance terms.
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Jet fuel shortage could wreak havoc on your summer travel plans — and these are the flights to avoid: expert
A travel expert, Chris Harrington of Hoppa, said a jet fuel shortage tied to Middle East tensions could lead to more flight cancellations and schedule changes this summer. The IEA warned in mid-April that Europe could run out of jet fuel in six weeks; airlines including Delta, United, Lufthansa and others have already canceled some flights. Harrington advised travelers to rebook quickly, seek refunds if not rebooking, and check insurance coverage, noting standard policies may not cover fuel-shor
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Delta Just Announced 1st-Ever Flights To This US City—Should Alaska Airlines Be Worried?
Delta Air Lines is set to launch its first-ever twice-daily flights to Santa Rosa, California, from Salt Lake City in October, using SkyWest Embraer E175 aircraft. This move directly competes with Alaska Airlines, which will also begin flights to Salt Lake City from Santa Rosa in November. The increased service reflects growing interest in Santa Rosa Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport, which is projected to see a 38% increase in departures this year.
