Anac advises passengers to consult airlines about flights to the USA
Earlier, the US Federal Aviation Administration determined a national suspension of takeoffs in the country
TL;DR
- Anac advises passengers with flights to the US to contact airlines for updates on flight status.
- The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a national suspension of takeoffs due to a safety issue.
- There is no estimated duration for the suspension, which is the second since 9/11.
- Airlines must inform passengers of delays or cancellations and offer assistance.
- For delays over four hours, cancellations, or service interruptions, airlines must offer reaccommodation, a full refund, or alternative transportation.
- Guarulhos Airport experienced minimal impact, with one flight to New York canceled and one to Miami delayed.
- Flights from Tom Jobim Airport in Rio de Janeiro were largely unaffected.