Aviation fuel marketers have identified some key factors militating against the smooth supply and distribution of aviation fuel, also known as Jet A1, to airlines in Nigeria. According to them, some of the key factors are movement of the product to the airports and inadequate regulation, which impinge on the quality of the product. They further identified the proliferation of marketers, adding […]
Oil marketers and airline operators have confirmed the steady supply of aviation fuel, known as Jet A1, since Dangote refinery started supply of the product to local consumers, even though the prices of the product have increased. It was learnt that the cost of aviation fuel in Lagos is between N1,230 and N1,240 per litre, […]
Ethiopian Airlines Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Satarem America Inc. to partner on production and use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Ethiopia. Satarem shall produce SAF in the country, and Ethiopian Airlines has agreed to acquire the SAF from Satarem. With this MoU, Ethiopian Airlines Group has solidified its commitment […]
After months to turmoil and near bankruptcy as a result of the prohibitive cost of aviation fuel, Nigerian airlines are celebrating following the news that Dangote Refinery will start supplying the product to them in the coming days. The airlines, it was learnt, hope to gain financial momentum with expected reduction in the cost of […]
Nigerian airline operators warned that they may face more hurdles, following the recent increase in the cost of aviation fuel from N900 to N1, 300 per litre. The operators said air travellers were already complaining bitterly about the current airfare that is compelling many of them to seek for alternative means of transportation. Airline operators […]
