HIBAPRESS – Abdellatif Elbaz
Several airports in Italy are witnessing a growing crisis in aircraft fuel supplies, which portends potential disruptions in air transport in the coming period. In this context, Brindisi Airport is one of the most prominent affected, having recorded a complete depletion of fuel reserves, while six other airports are operating with limited quantities.
These developments come amid increasing pressure on supply chains and rising demand for travel, which threatens to postpone or cancel a number of flights, whether within Italy or towards international destinations. Experts in the aviation sector have warned that the continued fuel shortage may exacerbate the crisis, especially with the approach of the travel season and the increase in the frequency of flights, calling for urgent intervention to ensure the stability of supplies and avoid wider effects on the economy and tourism. The relevant authorities and airlines remain on alert, amid efforts to find quick solutions to secure fuel and ensure the continuity of flights under normal conditions.
