A temporary Jet A-1 fuel supply constraint is affecting four airlines at Cape Town International after one supplier encountered administrative issues with the South African Revenue Service.
Airlines uplifted fuel at Johannesburg O.R. Tambo to address the constraint.
Lufthansa alerted passengers to potential refuelling stops in Johannesburg and Windhoek International.
A Lufthansa spokesman confirmed that all flights from Cape Town operated nonstop to Frankfurt International and Munich.
The Fuels Industry Association has identified unclear customs registration rules for independent storage operators as the cause and warned of threats to infrastructure, investment and supply reliability.
Lufthansa spokesman shared all Lufthansa flights from Cape Town are operating nonstop to Frankfurt International and Munich.
