China officially announced that since mid -March, due to the influence of sand and dust weather, more than 120 flights in China have returned to settlement.
According to China CCTV News, Li Yong, deputy director of the Aviation Safety Office of the China Civil Aviation Administration on Tuesday (April 18), said at a press conference that there are large -scale sandy weather in China, and it will bring it with it.Weather phenomena such as wind -cutting and low visibility have a certain impact on the safe operation of civil aviation flights.
Li Yong pointed out that since mid -March, due to the influence of cold air, there have been many winds and sandy weather in northern China. Especially since April 9, a new cold air has fallen south, causing a causeA large -scale sand and dust weather appeared in the Northwest, North China, Northeast, Central South, Central South China, and northern East China, affecting more than 20 provinces and cities.
Li Yong also said that the affected major airports include Changchun, Urumqi, Dalian, Harbin, Hohhot, Lanzhou, Tianjin, etc., causing more than 120 flights to return.
