Notice is intended to disclose changes and temporary restrictions that impact airline operations. Document is intended for companies and institutions related to aviation.
Dealership monitors situation. Fraport also states that it is in contact with Civil Defense, authorities and airlines to monitor the situation at the airport.
Closed airport causes supply problem in the city, says mayor. According to Sebastião Melo (MDB), the Canoas Air Base becomes the main entry point for cargo by air with the closure of the capital’s airport.
We will not have passenger flights, therefore, Rio Grande do Sul will be isolated. There’s a lot of people [no estado]. Tourists, people who came to Serra or on business and were unable to leave. This is also an additional problem.
Sebastião Melo, mayor of Porto Alegre, in an interview with GloboNews
Note from Fraport Brasil
Fraport Brasil informs that operations at Porto Alegre Airport remain suspended for an indefinite period. To comply with airport legislation, today (6/5), a NOTAM (Notice to Airman) was issued with an end date of 30/5, which is an internationally recognized document, which has the purpose of disclosing changes and temporary restrictions that may have an impact on air operations. This notice is intended for aviation-related companies and institutions and may be changed at any time. We clarify that there is no forecast for the resumption of operations.
