Jet Fuel Crisis: Headache for Air NZ
An episode of the The NBR Podcast podcast, hosted by NBR - National Business Review, titled "Jet Fuel Crisis: Headache for Air NZ" was published on March 23, 2026 and runs 20 minutes.
March 23, 2026 ·20m · The NBR Podcast
Summary
In this episode of The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd, we investigate how surging jet fuel prices are clipping Air NZ's wings to cut services and raise fares; and what that means for Kiwi travellers. We look at the real cost of NZ's jet fuel dependency, why supply shocks hit us harder than most, and the Marsden Point project aiming to change that, with a sustainable aviation fuel twist that could reshape New Zealand's energy future.Links to audio clips used here.
Episode Description
In this episode of The NBR Podcast with Simon Shepherd, we investigate how surging jet fuel prices are clipping Air NZ's wings to cut services and raise fares; and what that means for Kiwi travellers.
We look at the real cost of NZ's jet fuel dependency, why supply shocks hit us harder than most, and the Marsden Point project aiming to change that, with a sustainable aviation fuel twist that could reshape New Zealand's energy future.
Links to audio clips used here.
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