More trouble for flights from Japan - jet fuel shortage ?
Mar 19, 2011, 10:08 pm
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More trouble for flights from Japan - jet fuel shortage ?
Press release dated March 18, 2011....
http://www.iata.org/pressroom/pr/Pag...-03-18-01.aspx
http://www.iata.org/pressroom/pr/Pag...-03-18-01.aspx
IATA’s Role and Actions
IATA has mobilized its resources to support the aviation industry in several critical areas including:
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Notes for Editors:
IATA (International Air Transport Association) represents some 230 airlines comprising 93% of scheduled international air traffic.
IATA has mobilized its resources to support the aviation industry in several critical areas including:
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- Fuel: Some key fuel infrastructure facilities in Japan have been damaged. Most Japanese airports have fuel supplies for the next 10 days. IATA is coordinating actions among airlines to maximize existing fuel supplies, including voluntary tankering of jet fuel. IATA is also briefing airlines and officials on industry agreed rationing regimes should supply shortages arise.
Notes for Editors:
IATA (International Air Transport Association) represents some 230 airlines comprising 93% of scheduled international air traffic.
