Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Europe has only six weeks supply of jet fuel left before shortages will hit the continent, the head of the global energy watchdog is warning.
The IEA says there will be flight cancellations ‘soon’ if oil supplies are not restored in coming weeks.
Disruption to the flow of traffic in the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran war has caused a massive energy crisis.
European passengers face the possibility of their summer holiday plans being impacted with airline tickets set to rise and the risk of flight cancellations.
European airlines are calling for urgent EU emergency measures, including suspending carbon emission rules and scrapping some aviation taxes to ease pressure on the industry.
Can Europe avoid widespread summer travel chaos?
Joining Enda Brady for this discussion:
Anita Mendiratta
Special Adviser to the Secretary General of UN Tourism
John Strickland
Air Transport Consultant
Sally Gethin
Aviation Journalist
Fabrizio Poli
Aviation Adviser
Partner at Jet365
#jetfuel #travel #iranwar #middleeast #trump
Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by Enda Brady, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:00 GMT on TRT World.
Europe has only six weeks supply of jet fuel left before shortages will hit the continent, the head of the global energy watchdog is warning.
The IEA says there will be flight cancellations ‘soon’ if oil supplies are not restored in coming weeks.
Disruption to the flow of traffic in the Strait of Hormuz due to the Iran war has caused a massive energy crisis.
European passengers face the possibility of their summer holiday plans being impacted with airline tickets set to rise and the risk of flight cancellations.
European airlines are calling for urgent EU emergency measures, including suspending carbon emission rules and scrapping some aviation taxes to ease pressure on the industry.
Can Europe avoid widespread summer travel chaos?
Joining Enda Brady for this discussion:
Anita Mendiratta
Special Adviser to the Secretary General of UN Tourism
John Strickland
Air Transport Consultant
Sally Gethin
Aviation Journalist
Fabrizio Poli
Aviation Adviser
Partner at Jet365
#jetfuel #travel #iranwar #middleeast #trump
Roundtable is a discussion programme with an edge. Broadcast out of London and presented by Enda Brady, it's about bringing people to the table, listening to every opinion, and analysing every point of view. From fierce debate to reflective thinking, Roundtable discussions offer a different perspective on the issues that matter to you. Watch it every weekday at 15:00 GMT on TRT World.
