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How the fuel crisis is hitting your flight ticket | DW News

25.09.2026
Published: 25.09.2026 Category: Society and politics

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Airlines have been navigating higher jet fuel prices for months due to conflicts in Russia and the Middle East. Aviation expert John Gradek says the situation is about to get worse: More airline are set to strike routes, lower capacity and pass along high costs in the coming months. Chapters: 00:00 How the fuel crisis is hitting your flight ticket 00:48 I'm flying long-haul. What should I expect? 03:38 What shape are the airlines in? 06:45 Why European airlines are especially vulnerable 11:25 Advice for booking a flight? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews ►Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/DWNews/ Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1 #dwbusiness

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