Fuel
Lack of Flying Leads To Jet-A Oversupply
With the cancelation of countless commercial flights, the supply of jet-A is starting to back up as refineries begin to slow production.
While the five-day shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, a major artery that supplies petroleum fuels to the U.S. East Coast, caused panic among motorists in the Southeastern part of the country, FBOs have thus far seen relatively minor effects, if any, in their scheduled fuel deliveries.
While the five-day shutdown of the Colonial Pipeline, a major artery that supplies petroleum fuels to the U.S. East Coast, caused panic among motorists in the Southeastern part of the country, FBOs have thus far seen relatively minor effects, if any, in their scheduled fuel deliveries.

There is a growing glut of jet-A as air traffic markedly declines globally due to the Covid-19 crisis. In fact, the fuel market is seeing its lowest demand for jet-A since the aftermath of the 9/11 terror attacks in 2001.


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