Philippines closes airport after strong quake
Source: Xinhua
The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) announced the temporary suspension of operations at General Santos International Airport following a magnitude 7.8 earthquake on Monday.
"Assessments of air navigation facilities, equipment and operational capabilities are currently underway to ensure the continued safety and integrity of airport operations," CAAP said in a public advisory, News.az reports, citing Xinhua.
Passengers are advised to coordinate with their respective airlines for updates on the status of their flights.
By Faig Mahmudov
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