by Mish Shedlock, Mish Talk:
A reader asked for an update on jet fuel prices.
Trump Truth Social on Jet Fuel
All of those countries that can’t get jet fuel because of the Strait of Hormuz, like the United Kingdom, which refused to get involved in the decapitation of Iran, I have a suggestion for you: Number 1, buy from the U.S., we have plenty, and Number 2, build up some delayed courage, go to the Strait, and just TAKE IT. You’ll have to start learning how to fight for yourself, the U.S.A. won’t be there to help you anymore, just like you weren’t there for us. Iran has been, essentially, decimated. The hard part is done. Go get your own oil! President DJT
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Jet Fuel Price Monitor
The above chart is from the Jet Fuel Monitor for the week ending March 31, 2026.
Italy Sets Jet Fuel Limits at Some Airports
Bloomberg reports Italy Sets Jet Fuel Limits at Some Airports on Supply Gap
- Several airports in Italy have issued advisories of limited fuel supplies for the next few days due to the conflict in the Middle East.
- Fuel restrictions for flights have been introduced at airports including Bologna, Milan Linate, Treviso and Venice, with priority given to medical, state and long-haul flights.
- The restrictions are among the earliest instances of fuel shortage in Europe impacting operations since the conflict broke out and led to the effective closure of Strait of Hormuz.
Expect Higher Ticket Prices
CNN reports Despite soaring jet fuel prices, air fares aren’t up that much. But they will be
Gas prices are grabbing the headlines, but jet fuel prices have doubled in the last two months. So far, air fares are only up modestly.
