Airport flights suspended after AC issues

Fri, Aug 20th 2010, 11:00 PM

By PAUL G TURNQUEST Tribune Staff Reporter pturnquest@tribunemedia.net OPERATIONS at the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) resumed yesterday evening after an hour-long break in air-conditioning services forced air traffic controllers to suspend flights to and from the airport. According to Shonalee Johnson, the manager of communications at the Nassau Airport Development Company (NAD), the air traffic control tower was forced to suspend its services at about 11.30am. At that time, only emergency flights were able to land at LPIA. "In reference to the airport operations, there were delays to flights of 45 minutes to an hour. We had about four airlines that were immediately ...

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