Colombia has been facing a fuel shortage crisis since last week when Cartagena’s refinery (Reficar) experienced an electric failure that impacted the delivery of Jet A1 fuel to airports such as Leticia, Monteria, and Bucaramanga, the newspaper Semana reported. Bogotá is also reported to have a critical shortage.

To address these issues, carriers such as LATAM Airlines Colombia and avianca airlines have announced contingency plans to manage fuel consumption and ensure the fulfilment of their schedules….

Source: ch aviation
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