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Surging Fuel Prices Hit Airline OperationsApril 2, 2026 WeathernewsA sharp rise in jet fuel prices, driven by tensions in the Middle East, is beginning to affect airline operating plans worldwide.Airlines have successively announced flight reductions and transitions to emergency management measures. As fuel costs surge, the financial risks associated with weather-related operational disruptions are becoming greater than ever.Table of Contents [Close]1. Background — Middle East Tensions as the Tr