Airport says problem was with supplier that delivers fuel by road
Emirates EK24 Edinburgh–Dubai diverted to Manchester after a driver shortage disrupted road-delivered fuel at Edinburgh Airport, with Air France and TUI flights also impacted. Gulf jet fuel exports fell ~80% since Iran's Hormuz blockade, putting non-pipeline airports at structural supply risk that airline ops teams must factor into contingency planning.
Fuel deliveries are now arriving at the airports, and no widespread disruption was caused