Kuala Lampur, April 6 --  

 

SEPANG, April 6 - Budget carrier AirAsia X acknowledged today uncertainty over jet fuel supply but remains hopeful that operations will continue smoothly as current stockpiles are expected to last until June.

Group chief executive Bo Lingam said AirAsia has been informed by Petronas that existing jet fuel stockpiles will last until June, with the national oil company actively securing additional supplies for the months ahead.

"So far, I would not know whether we will get fuel for July," he told a media briefing at AirAsia's RedQ headquarters here.

The US-Israel war on Iran has disrupted supply chains, trapping oil in storage facilities across the Middle East.

The conflict has seen attacks on oi...