Puerto Plata airport resumes flights halted by flooding

Santo Domingo.- Flight operations at Puerto Plata’s LuperónInternational Airport resumed Friday, after having been halted yesterday on flooding.

"The situation at Gregorio LuperónInternational Airport in Puerto Plata is under control after the excessiverainfall caused an overflow from a ravine that affected the terminal," theairports management company Aerodom saidin a statement.

"A flight from Air Canada and a privateflight arrived at the terminal. Now we are ready to receive the Air Transat flightin a few minutes," Aerodom said.