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For the fourth consecutive day, flights arriving or departing from Guarulhos International Airport, in the São Paulo metropolitan area, have been delayed. Pbadengers use social networks on the Internet to complain about queues to free their luggage.
On Sunday (16), out of a total of 249 flights scheduled between 0am and 11am, 43 or 17.2% of them were delayed in Cumbica, according to the GRU Airport concessionaire, who manages the airport. airport.
At 11 o'clock, 122 arrivals and 127 departures were planned at Cumbica. According to the GRU airport, 11 flights were delayed on arrival, 29 departures and 3 departures were canceled.
On Wednesday (12), the dealer who manages the terminal announced the adoption of simultaneous landings and departures to expedite boarding.
See the pbadenger's direct when the flight is delayed or canceled
but attributed the delays that began Thursday (13) to the rains. The reflexes spread Friday (14) on Saturday (15) and remain until Sunday morning as "cascade effect".
As a result of the series of delays, the airlines informed during the week that they had activated their emergency plans by again planning the network at the terminal. The National Civil Aviation Agency (ANAC) also indicated that it was monitoring these adjustments. Chaos at Guarulhos Cumbica Airport Saturday (15) – Photo: TV Globo / Reproduction "src =" data: image [1] / jpeg; base64, / 9j / 4AAQSkZJRgABAQAAAQABAAD / 2wBDAAMCAgMCAgMDAwMEAwMEBQgFBQQEBQoHBwYIDAoMDAsKCwsNDhIQDQ4RDgsLEBYQERMUFRUVDA8XGBYUGBIUFRT / 2wBDAQMEBAUEBQkFBQkUDQsNFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBQUFBT / wgARCAAOABkDASIAAhEBAxEB / 8QAFwAAAwEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAgUGB EABYBAQEBAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAECBP // / // aAAwDAQACEAMQAAABwOiVHlto8iasP EABwQAAEEAwEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMBAgQTABESFP / aAAgBAQABBQLSPeM5CJGkIN / hHgxJojq3dJTXJz // xAAXEQEAAwAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAASEx / 9oACAEDAQE / ACTT / 8QAFxEAAwEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAERMf / aAAgBAgEBPwHRqn // xAAiEAACAgAGAgMAAAAAAAAAAAABAgARAxIhIjFBBLEyQpH / 2gAIAQEABj8CVQzu / + GSOC KxRPoG0gUttb3OfUDc5Hy0Y20dVXVwmyaqgRPj4 / 4Z / 8QAHxAAAgIBBAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAEFBYZHwUcHR / 9oACAEBAAE / IRYkrBNoX2pYv4xrBCRQDQDQ AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAERIUH / 2gAIAQMBAT8QWC6Gj // EABgRAQADAQAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAEAESGB / 9oACAECAQE / EM5gKxqf / 8QAHRABAQACAgMBAAAAAAAAAAAAAREAIUFREDFhgf / aAAgBAQABPxBfrOjNYhz OT8o1pVE02aaR71MawIICJv9Fgq93rPhwhIpD5Amt12HgmCyI1BxI5BJ9Rr5hSzUDmK9gENb 09 + + LH // Z "/> Saturday (15): chaos at the # 39; Guarulhos Cumbica Airport (Photo: TV Globo /
On Thursday the pbadengers of three delayed flights demonstrated in the Cumbica boarding lounge. The GRU airport indicated that these delays were caused by bad weather.
On Friday the airport woke up with queues, delays and cancellations. The confusion has not only affected flights from São Paulo. The pbadengers who took off in Madrid, Spain, lost nearly two full days of travel because the aircraft could not land at Guarulhos for a stopover.
The concessionaire issued a note in which he attributed delays and cancellations due to "rain".
Saturday Saturday pbadengers in Cumbica face queues, delays and flight cancellations for the third day in a row.
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on Friday (13) Cumbica experienced delays and cancellations for the second day in a row – Photo: Reproduction / TV Globo [19659017] The GRU airport also indicated that "the complete regularization of operations depends on the airlines, the concessionaire to estimate when the airspace will be fully regularized".
For embarking pbadengers, Guarulhos Airport recommends arriving before the high demand and to confirm with the airline the status of your flight in order to avoid any major inconvenience.
In press releases, airlines Gol and Latam said the delays were motivated by heavy rains fell on Sao Paulo on Thursday.
The meteorologists heard by TV Globo however point out that the weather was not closed when the problems worsened. The radar measured 36 millimeters of rain and winds up to 81 km / h at Guarulhos between 3 pm and 6 pm on Thursday.
According to experts, on Friday morning there was no cloud cover, rain or fog in the skies of the region – conditions that often affect the visibility of the pilots and change the flight conditions.
Cumbica International Airport delayed and canceled flights
Last Wednesday, Cumbica Airport has delayed and canceled flights The procedure, called Agile GRU, allows aircraft to take off from one runway while the other is landing, provided that the runway is in a visible state, that is to say without recoil.
To the question of whether the operation had had a positive or negative impact on landings and departures, the GRU responded in a note that "the procedure was taking place in favorable weather conditions, with a positive impact on the operation of the airport" and that "in situations of reduced visibility, as in the case of heavy rain, it is not possible to perform the procedure of simultaneous landing and takeoff. "
São Paulo International Airport Paulo started making landings and departures at the same time
The São Paulo International Airport began making landings and departures at the same time.
