इटली में तेल संकट! विमानों के रिफ्यूलिंग पर लगाई पाबंदी, चार एयरपोर्ट पर राशनिंग शुरू – Italy faces severe oil crisis plane refueling banned rationing implemented at four airports ntc ntyv
Italy’s leading fuel operator ‘Air BP Italy’ on Saturday imposed a temporary ban on refueling at four major airports due to shortage of jet fuel (Jet A1). However, emergency services like air ambulance have been kept out of this deduction.
According to Italian media L’Unione Sarda, Italy’s main fuel supplier company Air BP Italia has issued a notice to airlines banning refueling from Italian airports. The company has said that this decision was taken due to limited availability of jet fuel (Jet A1) in the region and logistics problems. These restrictions are currently expected to remain in place till April 9, which may cause inconvenience to passengers during the busy Easter season.
Rationing started at four airports
At the same time, after this notice, rationing has been started in cities like Milan Linate, Venice Marco Polo, Bologna and Treviso and limited oil is being given to the planes. At airports like Bologna and Venice, a maximum limit of 2,000 liters of fuel has been set for normal commercial aircraft. Pilots are being advised to bring enough oil from the previous destination only so that there is no problem in the return or next journey.
Even though clouds of crisis are looming over passenger flights, emergency services have been kept safe. air bp Italy And the airport authorities have prepared a priority list. Air ambulance and important state flights have been placed at the top.
After this, priority is being given to long distance flights of more than three hours. The local administration is monitoring the situation, so that it does not have any adverse impact on health services.
Let us tell you that Air BP Italy has not given any official and specific reason for the rationing of oil, but industry experts believe that it is a result of supply chain and logistics related problems.
In some reports, it is also being linked to increased air traffic during Easter and disruptions in international oil routes. Airlines are now making arrangements like filling extra oil in their planes (tankering) or getting oil from alternative depots.
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