The Association of AN-2 Operators plans to submit a proposal to the… (цена · ассоциация · топливо)
The Association of AN-2 Operators plans to submit a proposal to the Ministry of Transport to introduce state regulation of aviation fuel prices. According to him, a directive low price will lead to the disappearance of fuel: 'the price may become directive low, but there will be no fuel'.
Consensus
- The Association of An-2 operators plans to submit a proposal to the Ministry of Transport to regulate aviation fuel prices.
- The cost of aviation fuel has increased significantly, with some operators resorting to using automotive gasoline which is of lower quality.
- The situation is particularly acute for aviation gasoline, and the problem is expected to worsen.
- The Ministry of Transport has been approached previously, but the issue is outside their jurisdiction.
- The price increase is attributed to global geopolitical tensions and supply disruptions.
Points of divergence
- The export of aviation kerosene in Russia is limited from June 1 to November 30 to ensure domestic market stability. — novaya_eu
- Currently, aviation gasoline is only available at airports in Ufa and Volgograd, with other flights requiring fuel transport in special containers or private aviation clubs. — novaya_eu
- Rosaviation has relaxed requirements for fuel supply for light aircraft, allowing them to refuel with automotive gasoline instead of aviation gasoline if an assessment act is provided. — kommersant
- Some operators are requesting engine manufacturers to assess the possibility of operating with gasoline according to 'Euro 3' standards. — kommersant
- The head of the Association of Small Aviation Enterprises warns against government price regulation, predicting that artificially low prices will lead to fuel shortages. — kommersant
Coverage (2 sources)
- Aviation fuel prices rise amid expected shortage; small aviation sector proposes state price regulation — Новая газета Европа
- An-2 operators will ask Ministry of Transport to introduce state regulation of aviation fuel — Коммерсантъ