It is understood that from the beginning of this morning, the East, north, southwest and northwest directions route convective weather, Shenzhen airport outbound flights as early as the peak appeared different degrees of delay, which has brought great pressure to all day long flight security. Shenzhen airport has launched a large-scale flight delays yellow, orange signal warning, and organize various airlines, air traffic control and other departments held a large area of flight delays will be coordinated, for passenger service and flight security deployment, requiring all airlines as soon as possible according to the weather situation and all day long anticipation, to make decisions on all day long flight operation, increase flight reduction efforts, and inform the passengers to adjust the travel arrangements for passengers. At the same time to serve the requirements of the various additional staff to do the flight delays and cancellations after service guarantee.
At present, the airport is actively coordinating with air traffic control and airlines, and make full efforts to ensure the release of delayed flights. However, due to the current impact of the weather route convective cloud did not dissipate significantly, the airport is expected to delay the backlog of flights still take some time to digest gradually, is expected to delay a large area of flight warning will continue until 17 am.
The airport also reminded, recently, Shenzhen entered the "dragon boat water" in the late rainfall intensive period, the weather is very unstable. According to the weather forecast, today (16 days) at night until tomorrow (17 days) Shenzhen will have heavy rain, local heavy rain, accompanied by thunderstorms and 7 or so short winds, then the airport flight operation may once again be affected. Airport suggested that the recent plans to travel passengers, as far as possible by high-speed rail and other modes of transport, or avoid thunderstorms, typhoons and other weather opportunity, reasonable arrangements for travel. If you choose to travel by air, you should maintain close contact with the airline, pay attention to the flight dynamics in advance, and don't blindly rush to the airport.