AMSTERDAM, April 16 (Reuters) – Dutch airline ‌KLM on ‌Thursday said it ​would cancel 160 flights in Europe in the ‌coming ⁠month due to rising ⁠fuel costs.

The Dutch arm ​of airline ​group ​Air France ‌KLM said the cancellations affected less than 1% of its total ‌European flights. ​KLM ​also ​said it ‌was not experiencing ​a ​shortage of jet fuel.

(Reporting ​by ‌Bart Meijer, Editing ​by Charlotte ​Van Campenhout)