EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 9 MIN
Oil market volatility hiking up fuel prices for airlines
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Oil market volatility caused by war in the Middle East is already fueling price hikes beyond the petrol pump. Air Zealand raised its fares today and said if the conflict leads to continued elevated jet fuel costs it may have to take further pricing action and adjust its network schedule. Meanwhile Air Chathams said added costs mean an extra $140,000 a month in expenses. Associate Energy Minister & Regional Development Minister Shane Jones spoke to Lisa Owen.
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Oil market volatility caused by war in the Middle East is already fueling price hikes beyond the petrol pump. Air Zealand raised its fares today and said if the conflict leads to continued elevated jet fuel costs it may have to take further pricing action and adjust its network schedule. Meanwhile Air Chathams said added costs mean an extra $140,000 a month in expenses. Associate Energy Minister & Regional Development Minister Shane Jones spoke to Lisa Owen.
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