ANAC suspends jet aircraft operations at Fernando de Noronha Airport

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Azul Linhas Aéreas communicated to its customers, this past Wednesday (05/10), that operations carried out with jet aircraft in Fernando de Noronha will be temporarily suspended.

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The decision stems from a notification from the National Civil Aviation Agency (Anac) regarding the precautionary measure restricting jet aircraft operations at Fernando de Noronha airport as of October 12. 

The company stressed that it is currently working on a contingency plan to minimize the impacts caused to customers and residents of the island.

Summer Fernando de Noronha
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Flights made with the ATR 72-600 model, such as the Recife-Fernando de Noronha route, will be maintained by the company, but some routes will be temporarily suspended.

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Azul also highlighted, in a statement, its commitment to continue serving this destination with safety and excellence, through a service of quality, efficiency and promptness. 

Fernando de Noronha Airport will undergo 12 months of works for improvements and repairs to the landing and takeoff runways. The limitation of operations is due to the period of works at the site.

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