Asian jet fuel market takes off after a long hiatus; airlines eye sustainable fuels - a podcast by S&P Global Platts

The Asian jet fuel market is finally witnessing renewed interest after COVID-19 unleashed an unprecedented crisis in the aviation industry. Heightened vaccination rates in many Asian countries, relaxation of zero-COVID tolerance policies by many countries, and the introduction of vaccinated travel lanes by various nations has boosted jet fuel prospects. The optimism around air travel bodes well for jet fuel demand and prices. Yet, the threat of the pandemic still lingers.

With aviation's environmental impact also in focus, many Asian airlines are forging ahead with the use of sustainable aviation fuel.

In a discussion with S&P Global Platts Senior Editor for Petroleum News Surabhi Sahu, Head of global demand and Asia analytics Dr Kang Wu and Associate Editor Oil markets Amy Tan share their insights into what the future holds for the jet fuel market and the feasibility of the widespread adoption of sustainable aviation fuels.

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