Jet fuel shortage forces Europe-bound flights from Namibia to refuel in Angola

African Insider | 21.08.2026 17:30
Windhoek – A jet fuel shortage at Namibia’s Hosea Kutako International Airport has forced Lufthansa-owned Discover Airlines to reroute some flights through Angola for refuelling, disrupting air travel and raising concerns about the country’s reliance on a single fuel supplier.