Mexico City /
The Secretariat of Infrastructure, Communications and Transportation (SICT) reported that due to the effects of the hurricane John the airport was closedand Acapulco, Guerrero, from 8:40 in the morning
The SICT He stated that there are no weather conditions for takeoffs and landings at the Guerrero port’s air terminals.
The airport will be closed until further notice or until weather conditions improve.
Yesterday the federal government reported that the hurricane John It was in category 1, which increased its impact in terms of rainfall and wind speed.
This week the effects of the hurricane Helene which yesterday alone generated more than 32 cancelled flights to Cancun and Cuba from various cities of Mexico.
According to airline reports, Long live Aerobus It was the one that suffered the greatest loss with 26 operations affected.
The company said these cancellations were made in order to protect the safety of passengers, airport staff and crew.
“It is considered that this also has effects on flights to other destinations along the routes and connections assigned to the various scheduled aircraft,” he said. Long live Aerobus.
In the case of Aeromexico Group It was reported that for the moment the two flights scheduled for this day have been cancelled. Havana, Cuba.
Airlines have announced that they will continue to closely monitor Hurricane Helene to determine how operations will be conducted on September 25.
Regarding Volaris indicated that you have at least three flights cancelled since Mexico City toward Cancun and one more from Monterrey also to this beach.
He National Meteorological Service (SMN) predicted that the wide circulation of Helene torrential rains in Yucatan and Quintana Roo, Very heavy rains in Campeche and winds with gusts of 50 to 70 kilometers per hour and waves of one to three meters high on the coasts of Quintana Roo and Yucatan (East).
The governor of Quintana Roo, Mara Lezamaurged the population to stay at home while the risk passes by hurricane Helene and shared a video to show the high waves that are recorded in some areas of the entity.
???? #SICTinforma Acapulco International Airport has suspended arrival and departure flight operations starting at 08:40 hours due to the weather conditions caused by Hurricane John. This situation will continue until the conditions… pic.twitter.com/lYNzQO1AD4
— SICT Mexico (@SICTmx) September 26, 2024
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