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Australia: strong wind causes cancellations at Sydney and Melbourne airports

Problems throughout the south-eastern coast of the country

The strong winds that are whipping the south-east coast of Australia today are causing many cancellations and delays for flights to and from Melbourne and Sydney airports, which are among the busiest in the country and the ocean area, forcing some thousands of people block inside the terminal. In that of the main city of Australia (Sydney) 76 flights were cancelled and a runway was closed "for security...

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Sydney, Australia, 11/23/2018 10:40
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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