{"id":365976,"date":"2020-08-03T10:45:23","date_gmt":"2020-08-03T05:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=365976"},"modified":"2020-08-03T12:18:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-03T06:48:05","slug":"jet-fuel-demand-outlook-sours-after-fleeting-market-optimism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/jet-fuel-demand-outlook-sours-after-fleeting-market-optimism\/","title":{"rendered":"Jet fuel demand outlook sours after fleeting market optimism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For a faint moment, energy traders had an inkling that demand for jet fuel, the worst-hit product in fuel markets due to the coronavirus pandemic, might stage a bit of a rebound. <\/p>\n<p>The number of flights increased in the United States in early July, making some traders optimistic. That spurred a bevy of shipments of jet fuel to the US West Coast from locales in Asia. <\/p>\n<p>But with a resurgence in coronavirus cases, passenger air traffic has pulled back. Commercial aviation was easily the hardest-hit of the major transport sectors when coronavirus hit, given the close proximity of passengers in an air-conditioned space where viruses can spread. International flights remain down more than 80 per cent from year-ago levels, Rystad Energy said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a faint moment, energy traders had an inkling that demand for jet fuel, the worst-hit product in fuel markets due to the coronavirus pandemic, might stage a bit of a rebound. The number of flights increased in the United States in early July, making some traders optimistic. That spurred a bevy of shipments of jet fuel to the US West Coast from locales in Asia. But with a resurgence in coronavirus cases, passenger air traffic has pulled back. Commercial aviation was easily the hardest-hit of the major transport sectors when coronavirus hit, given the close proximity of passengers in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,130,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-365976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers","category-oil-gas-business-standard-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=365976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/365976\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=365976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=365976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=365976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}