Qantas chief executive Vanessa Hudson says the airline has been assured its fuel needs are secure until at least mid-April, as airlines around the world prepare to cut flights in response to increasingly scarce fuel supply.
More than three weeks after missile strikes killed Iran’s longtime supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the United States and its Gulf allies have been unable to resume shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, constricting the supply of oil and leading to fears about the availability of jet fuel.
