9.18.17 – (LAA/LUS) – Hurricane Maria – Update 1

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Monday, September 18, 2017

 

 Hurricane Maria – Update 1 – LAA/LUS

 

Hurricane Maria is now a Category 3 storm and is located approximately 80 miles NE of St. Lucia. It is moving West-Northwest at 13 mph with maximum sustained winds of 120 mph. Hurricane Maria is expected to strengthen to a Category 4 later this evening. The forecast shows the storm track passing Dominica tonight, Puerto Rico on Wednesday and the Dominican Republic on Thursday.
 

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Operations Update of Impacted Stations:

*This information is subject to change 

ANU – Antigua

• Airport will close today, Sept 18th, at 1800.
• All flights cancelled Sept. 19th.
• Tentative plans for airport to reopen Sept. 20th at 0600.

SJU – San  Juan

• Plans are to cancel all RONs on Sept. 19th. 
• All flights cancelled on Sept. 20th.
• Tentative plans are to resume operations on Sept. 21st with first inbound flight.

SKB – St. Kitts

• All flights cancelled Sept. 19th.

STT – St. Thomas

• All flights cancelled on Sept. 20th
• Resume operations on Sept. 21st.

STX – St. Croix

• Operating Flight 1293 MIA-STX-MIA on Sept. 19th is under review.
• All flights cancelled on Sept. 20th.
• Evaluating service resumption on Sept. 21st.

SXM – St. Maarten

• All operations suspended following Hurricane Irma through Sept. 24th.
• Resumption of service tentatively planned for Sept. 25th.

 

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