California's Jet Fuel Stockpile Reaches Two-Year Low Amid Global Oil Shortage
California's jet fuel stockpile has dropped to a two-year low, raising concerns about summer travel disruptions. The decline, attributed to the Iran conflict impacting global oil supplies, has led to canceled flights, higher fares, and potential impacts on the 2026 World Cup in Los Angeles. Airlines are struggling with rising fuel costs, with some routes becoming economically unviable.
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