Thema: Treibstoff

Notlandungen

Pilotenvereinigung wirft Ryanair Knauserei beim Treibstoff vor

Frankfurt/Main – Nach drei Notlandungen von Maschinen des irischen Billigliegers Ryanair in Spanien hat die Pilotenvereinigung Cockpit Einsparungen beim Treibstoff-Vorrat auf Kosten der Sicherheit kritisiert. Bei Ryanair und anderen Fluglinien wachse der Druck auf die Piloten, "keinen Extra-Treibstoff mehr über das gesetzliche Minimum hinaus zu...

16.08.2012

NTDTV

Chinese Truckers Blame CCP Regime for Diesel Shortage

Across China truckers are waiting for hours, sometimes days, to fill-up with diesel fuel. The diesel shortage has slowed the economy and has angered the trucking and shipping industry. They blame the Chinese Communist Party and its regulating agencies. Critics and analysts say Chinese state-controlled petroleum companies are hording diesel...

10.11.2010

NTDTV

Economic Unrest Stirs Up Greece

Greeks scurry to fill their gas tanks ahead of a so-called work stoppage announced by truck drivers on Monday. Although there are no immediate reports of shortages, lines at some gas stations stretched for hundreds of meters. There are fears of a repeat of supply cuts similar to what happened over the summer. That time, 33,000 truck drivers...

17.09.2010

NTDTV

Third Blaze at Taiwan Oil Refinery

A petrochemical facility in Taiwan is on fire for the second time this month. The blaze started late on Sunday evening at a residual fuel processing unit of Formosa Petrochemical's massive Mailiao complex. Local residents say they are afraid of living in the neighborhood. [Local Resident]: "I don't know when this will explode, I am very...

27.07.2010