25 Jul 2023 | 10:59 AM UTC
Gabon: Power outage causes flight delays at Leon-Mba International Airport in Libreville as of July 25
Flight delays ongoing at Leon-Mba International Airport in Libreville, Gabon, as of July 25 due to power outage. Reconfirm flights.
Event
Flight delays and cancellations are ongoing at Leon-Mba International Airport (LBV) in Libreville as of July 25 following a power outage. Electricity was reportedly cut to the airport around 23:00 July 24. According to media reports, operations are expected to resume around 07:00 July 26; however, officials did not immediately confirm when power will be restored to LBV.
Residual flight disruptions are possible once operations resume as airlines clear their backlogs.
Advice
Reconfirm flights if planning to travel through LBV through early July 26. Prepare for increased demand for available flights at nearby airports.
