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Agence France-Presse (AFP)

Colombia Flights Back To Normal After Fuel Stock Worries

US air safety regulators issued an airworthiness directive following a March incident on a Boeing 787 operated by LATAM Airlines. (Credit: AFP)

Airlines on Monday scrapped flights from Colombia, blaming dwindling fuel stocks, then reinstated most of them as industry officials and the government disagreed on the cause of the interruption.

National carrier Avianca, which according to Colombia's air transport regulator canceled 24 flights Monday, said in a statement it had been advised by suppliers of a cap on kerosene deliveries "for the rest of the month."

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