13 Sep 2023 | 12:51 AM UTC
DRC: Flight disruptions ongoing nationwide as of Sept. 13 following suspension of Congo Airways flights
Flight disruptions ongoing across DRC as of Sept. 13 following suspension of Congo Airways flights. Reconfirm schedules.
Event
Flight disruptions are ongoing nationwide as of Sept. 13 after flag carrier Congo Airways (8Z) indefinitely suspended flight operations Sept. 11. The airline states that it needs to undergo restructuring in order to meet international aviation safety standards. The duration of the suspension is unclear.
Heightened demand for available alternative flights is likely.
Advice
Reconfirm flight bookings and make alternative arrangements where necessary.