Jet fuel shortage denied by minister.
Vice Chancellor Klingbeil is worried about a possible jet fuel shortage. Minister Reiche disagrees, saying the fuel supply is secure. The situation could affect air travel.
Vice Chancellor Klingbeil is calling for serious attention to the possibility of a jet fuel shortage. This concern is happening because of potential problems with air travel. German Economics Minister Katherina Reiche believes the fuel supply is safe. She does not want a tax on profits from fuel sales. This tax could hurt German oil refineries.
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Highlights
Klingbeil Urges Jet Fuel Prep
Vice Chancellor Klingbeil wants to prepare for a possible jet fuel shortage.
Reiche Denies Kerosin Shortage
Economics Minister Reiche says the kerosene supply is secure.
No Windfall Tax Support
Reiche opposes a windfall tax on refineries.
Aviation Concerns Raised
The situation worries about air travel disruptions.
Sources Disagree on Risk
Klingbeil and Reiche have different views on the issue.