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Jet fuel crunch may ground regional flights in South Africa | The Citizen | SA News

27 April 2026 by Guest

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  • ‘Even when the blockades are lifted, it will take months at the very least for fuel production to return to its previous output.’
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‘Even when the blockades are lifted, it will take months at the very least for fuel production to return to its previous output.’

A looming jet fuel supply crunch in Southern Africa is raising concern among airlines, with operators warning that uncertainty over availability beyond May could disrupt schedules and push up costs across the region.

The Airlines Association of Southern Africa (AASA) said the lack of certainty on fuel supply is now a bigger threat than pricing alone.

“Airlines require certainty on the security of jet fuel supplies beyond a six-week horizon if they are to maintain their schedules and fulfil their obligations to customers,” said AASA chief…

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