dominicantoday - 14 hours ago

Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic — The U.S. federal government shutdown has begun to have direct impacts on international air operations, causing delays in departures and arrivals at Las Américas International Airport, José Francisco Peña Gómez (AILA). This was reported on Friday by Aeropuertos Dominicanos Siglo XXI ( Aerodom ), a subsidiary of Vinci Airports, which indicated that the situation is due to personnel problems in the US air traffic control system, affected by the temporary closure of the federal administration. Aerodom  s corporate director , Luis López, explained that although there have been no flight cancellations so far, there have been delays in flights to and from various cities in the United States. “Some commercial flights departing from and returning to North American cities have experienced delays, but thank God no cancellations have been reported so far,” López [ ]

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