Fiji Airports has announced the closure of the Labasa Airport.
In a public notice, Fiji Airports states all flights to Labasa Airport this morning have been cancelled due to operational issues.
“The airport fire truck, which provides essential fire cover required for flight operations, is currently out of service,” said Fiji Airports.
“As per aviation safety regulations, flights cannot operate without this critical safety support.”
“Our technicians are currently working to restore the fire truck to full operational status.”
Fiji Airports added it sincerely apologise for the inconvenience caused and appreciate your patience and understanding as we work to resolve the issue.
