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Old May 12, 2012, 9:43 pm
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EK Fuel Advantage Thread (or not)

Originally Posted by EK433B77W
Jet A-1 is basically Kerosene, which is derived from Petroleum.

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Yes, but EK's stance is that they purchase Jet A-1 at world prices, even though gasoline for cars in Dubai is cheaper than most of the world (but the most expensive in the region). So why is that?
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