03 Aug 2023 | 02:02 PM UTC
Brazil: Flight disruptions ongoing at Santos Dumont Airport in Rio de Janeiro Aug. 3 due to adverse weather
Flight disruptions ongoing at Santos Dumont Airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 3 due to adverse weather. Reconfirm flights.
Event
Flight disruptions are being reported at Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) in Rio de Janeiro due to adverse weather early Aug. 3. As of 09:00, at least 29 flights have been canceled, and 12 have been delayed. Further disruptions are likely in the coming hours as adverse weather is likely to persist Aug. 3.
Lingering disruptions are also likely after the weather clears as authorities attempt to clear passenger backlogs.
Advice
Confirm flights to and from SDU Aug. 3. Heed all official security and transport advisories.