JOHANNESBURG - Concerns over jet fuel supply are skyrocketing. Airlines are filling up contingency plans after refinery disruptions.
Disruptions at Sasol's Natref refinery are fuelling fears of supply interruptions.
It followed planned refinery maintenance that was complicated by a technical fault.
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The Energy Department has held emergency talks with the industry to mitigate the impact on operations.
FlySafair says it has secured alternative supplies to keep it in the skies.
The concerns come as global jet-fuel supplies remain under pressure, adding to supply risks.