Jet gasoline provides at considered one of Africa’s busiest airports are operating low following additional delays in deliveries, South Africa’s state-controlled airports firm stated on Saturday.
Airports Firm SA (ACSA) didn’t elaborate on what was making the delay at Cape City Worldwide Airport after it acquired a report on the scenario from jet gasoline suppliers.
“ACSA has been working carefully with airways to cut back uplift out of Cape City, and because of the added dangers has needed to introduce additional restrictions on gasoline uplift to preserve gasoline shares till a brand new consignment of jet gasoline arrives,” ACSA stated.
There’s at present no impression on scheduled flights, nonetheless based mostly on a present threat evaluation report airways have been requested to conduct technical stops to get gasoline at different airports, it added.
South Africa’s petroleum business physique SAPIA, which represents main oil producers, was not instantly accessible for remark.