Fog shrouded the apron. 吕俊明 photo
BEIJING, March 27 Xinhua Chengdu (Lvjun Ming Yang Jie) 27 is the implementation of the National Civil Aviation unified summer flight schedule to run the first day, Unfortunately, the day of Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport attack suffered heavy fog, the airport was closed 2 hours, 98 a direct result of the airport flight delays and out of Hong Kong, 4 inbound and outbound flights were canceled, and 11 inbound flights were alternate Kunming, Guiyang, Xi'an Airport around the same time, resulting in nearly 9000 passengers travel delay, can not fly to the destination punctuality.
In response, the timely release of a large double area of the airport flight delays warning signal.
According to reports, heavy fog in the day around 5 am, visibility is only 70 meters, reaching less than the standard flights taking off and landing. At a time when the prompt start of second-class airport ILS systems, but the fog is too large, does not meet the requirements of inbound and outbound flights, the airport was closed. From 5:00 to 7:20 period is not a flight off and landing. Until 7 am the fog began to loose after the first departure is 7:20 to Jiuzhai ca4481 flights. To ensure safety, in the subsequent period of time, limited to Air China, China Eastern Airlines flight departure a few. 9:50, the weather turn for the better, the other flight was able to take off clearance. Until 10:10, the first flight from Shenzhen HNA 7327 was normal landing, thus, double the airport fully reopened.
27 according to double the airport's flight plan flight arrangements, there will be 566 vehicles per day of flights taking off and landing tasks. Day, by the heavy fog of the outbound flights mainly to Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen, Lhasa, Kunming, Wuhan, Urumqi, Lanzhou and other major cities and the province of Panzhihua, Xichang and other airports; flights into Hong Kong is mainly from Lhasa, Xi'an, Guiyang, Jiuzhaigou, Urumqi, Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, Shenzhen and other cities throughout the country and the province Extension; alternate flights, mainly from Singapore, Hong Kong, classes Jia Luer, Shenzhen, Zhengzhou and other places.
It is reported that the fog will result in 27 follow-up to double the airport postponed all inbound and outbound flights 3 hours or more, some of the flights after the implementation of cross-Ling points, but 28 will not affect the flight plan. 18:00 pm is expected to be gradually returning to normal after flights, and complete evacuation of stranded passengers basic.
According to civil aviation meteorological department, the day was mainly due to ground fog humidity, coupled with sunny skies, thus forming a radiation fog. (END) Source: China News