Aviation: Fuels
Commons · Question 2677 · Tabled 19 May 2026 · Department for Transport · Official record
Answered 1 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Jeremy Corbyn
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, whether her Department has assessed the number of commercial flights that would not be cancelled by banning private jet flights to save fuel.
Answer
Answered by Keir Mather, 1 Jun 2026
The Government is working closely with industry and regulators to ensure the resilience of jet fuel supply and the continuity of commercial aviation operations. There has been no evidence of changes in flight schedules or short notice cancellations due to...