03 Sep 2019 | 12:03 AM UTC
Australia: Fog causes flight disruptions at Adelaide Airport September 3
Heavy fog causes delays at Adelaide Airport (ADL) on the morning (local time) of September 3; residual disruptions expected in the coming hours
Event
Flight disruptions, including delays and cancelations, have been reported at Adelaide Airport (ADL) as of 09:25 (local time) on Tuesday, September 3, due to a heavy fog in the area. According to local media reports, the fog expanded over downtown Adelaide around 08:00 and is forecast to remain until later in the morning. At least two international and two domestic flights to ADL were diverted to other airports, while some flights remain in a holding pattern over Adelaide. Residual flight disruptions are expected in the coming hours.
Advice
Travelers flying to or from ADL are advised to monitor developments to the situation, confirm flight reservations prior to leaving for the airport, and to contact their airline for further information.