Karl Weekly: Fuel, Flights And A System Under Pressure

Karl Weekly: Fuel, Flights And A System Under Pressure

April 15, 2026 · 45 min · Season 1 · Episode 36

About this episode

Karl discusses rising fuel prices and flight costs with guests while exploring the implications for Australia.

Fuel prices are rising. Flights are getting more expensive. And the pressure is building. Karl speaks to James Paterson on defence and fuel security, and John Wagner , who says he can turn rubbish into jet fuel — if government gets out of the way.And Queenslander creative Sammy Thompson - who is creating viral content to remind everyone of what Australia used to be. What happens next might impact more than just your next holiday.

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Host: Karl Stefanovic

Guests: James Paterson, John Wagner, Sammy Thompson

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Organizations: Queenslander

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