Wire›2026 04 26›Chevron Ceo Aviation Industry Issues Will 8216 Probably Get Worse 8217 Amid Iran

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Chevron CEO: Aviation industry issues will ‘probably get worse’ amid Iran war

Mike Wirth, the CEO of Chevron, predicted Sunday that the aviation industry will continue to suffer from jet fuel shortages arising from Iranian restrictions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. “Inventories of jet fuel in certain parts of the world were at seasonally, relat

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Chevron CEO: Aviation industry issues will ‘probably get worse’ amid Iran warMike Wirth, the CEO of Chevron, predicted Sunday that the aviation industry will continue to suffer from jet fuel shortages arising from Iranian restrictions on shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. “Inventories of jet fuel in certain parts of the world were at seasonally, relat
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