EU fuel shortages and flying chaos hit airports hard; ACI, the global body for airport authorities, keeps tabs on standards and practices. Montreal-based since 1991.
Europe has faced jet fuel supply disruptions since late February due to the Iran war closing the Strait of Hormuz. Airports warn of shortages within weeks, risking flight cancellations and fare hikes this summer. Airlines like Ryanair and easyJet have reported fuel cost surges and potential operational impacts, while the EU plans to boost refining capacity to mitigate the crisis.