Affected by the snowfall, the Capital Airport plans to take off and land 567 flights throughout the day today

　　Beijing Capital International Airport planned to take off and land 567 flights throughout the day today (February 13). As of 08:00, 57 flights have been carried out, and 7 flights have been cancelled. A total of 16 flights with deicing needs have been deiced.

According to meteorological information, snowfall will occur at airports in Tianjin, Shijiazhuang, Taiyuan and other places today, which will affect flight operations and passenger travel to a certain extent. Passengers are reminded to pay attention to flight dynamics to avoid affecting their itinerary.

　　Earlier news:

　　Snow fell at the Capital Airport at 4:40 today (February 13), which is currently light snow and is expected to last until 5:00 on the 14th, with short-term moderate snow from 14 to 20.

It is reported that Beijing Capital Airport plans to take off and land 567 flights throughout the day today, carrying 51,000 passengers.

As of 7:00, 40 sorties have been carried out and 7 sorties have been cancelled.

　　Due to the long duration of the snowfall, the Beijing Capital Airport Transportation Management Committee has held an ice and snow protection preparation meeting on the 11th to make arrangements for flight operations during the snowfall. Personnel arrangement, in advance with the airline to adjust the flight schedule on the 13th, and at 6:00 on the 13th, the first-level response mechanism of the operation management committee will be activated to coordinate the operation of the first-level response mechanism, and the air traffic control, the airline and the main support units of the airport will jointly communicate and start synchronously. Carry out deicing and snow removal operations on aircraft and apron surfaces according to the corresponding fixed-point deicing mode.

At present, the general operation of Beijing Capital Airport is normal.

　　In snowy weather, the aircraft can be lined up early for de-icing when the aircraft closes early.

Capital Airport reminds all passengers that they should go out and arrive at the airport as soon as possible after confirming the flight status in advance, and board the plane as soon as possible.