For security reasons, the prosecutor Jorge Di Lello requested the suspension of El Palomar airport – 30/07/2018

Federal Prosecutor Jorge Di Lello on Monday requested the suspension of operations at El Palomar Airport until it was investigated when there was a risk for " public security ", according to Clarín

In addition, he reiterated the demand for the interruption of the flights insured by the company Flybondi that he had done last week after the incident that had marked one of his planes. to Misiones when he hit his back with the track while driving and could not take off.

"All these circumstances escape a mere incidental event, they make the public safe and must receive a response the judge to whom their intervention is requested so that, as in these cases, they prevent a greater harm from occurring, deserving accordingly, the suspension of the company to operate and to a greater extent , the terminal to operate as such, for the general interest of the community, and until the technical skills that accredit the security conditions, both the company, as the l 39; airport, "says Di Lello in his letter.

The prosecutor was released after a presentation by a group of residents of El Palomar for the court to suspend operations.

Among the risks mentioned by Di Lello are the "potential risk of the Military magazine in the neighborhood of Palomar" ; "Proximity of educational institutions in the approach of takeoff and landing of the flights" and "conflicts in the safety of the air traffic".

After mentioning various journalistic notes reflecting several inconveniences that the company had since its inception, Di Lello also questioned the lack of prior surveys at the El Palomar terminal, particularly in that which concerns the state of the runway and the instrumental landing system (ILS), which obstructs airport operability when bad weather conditions occur .