In Ireland on 5 February Dublin Airport was closed Process_end for a period to allow Preventing_or_letting snow to be cleared from the runways , delaying Change_event_time flights .

On September 16 , the hurricane Catastrophe passed Motion_directional well north of Bermuda , causing Causation minimal damage Damaging despite its intensity at the time , though hurricane Catastrophe reconnaissance Scrutiny flights in the area were postponed Change_event_time due Causation to damage Damaging sustained by one of the aircraft .

On 22 April all flights and landings were forbidden Preventing_or_letting in Parisian airfields , and an order Request was given Giving to the army to resist Defending the coup Change_of_leadership `` by all means '' .

Some relatives of the dead , including the Lockerbie campaigner Dr Jim Swire , believe the bomb was planted Placing at Heathrow airport and not sent Sending via feeder flights from Malta , as the US and UK claim .

A terrorist Terrorism incident at Gran Canaria Airport had caused Causation many flights to be diverted Removing to Los Rodeos , including the two aircraft involved Participation in the accident .

More than 50 flights were canceled Change_event_time or diverted Removing because of the bad weather conditions and President Benigno Aquino III delayed Change_event_time his flight home from a summit in Indonesia by a day .

Due Causation to inclement weather , 540 flights departing Departing and arriving at Arriving Pearson were cancelled Change_event_time .

Following the 1993 trade embargo on UNITA there were frequent `` sanction Preventing_or_letting busting '' flights out of Zaire .

These flights rarely carried Carry_goods weapons ( which were typically supplied Supply over ground routes ) ; usual cargoes were personnel , fuels , food , and medical supplies .

Elsewhere in Japan , the storm caused Causation flights to be canceled Change_event_time , and rainfall-induced landslides blocked Hindering roads .

Most passenger rail service Supply was suspended , and thousands of flights were cancelled Change_event_time .

Hundreds of canceled Change_event_time flights stranded travelers across the region .

Commercial flights , schools , and rail service in some areas was cancelled Process_end in advance of the storm .

More than 400 flights were cancelled Change_event_time leaving approximately 34,000 stranded .

Visibility dropped Motion to and authorities grounded flights and closed more than 2,000 schools .

The aircraft 's black box flight recorder was said Statement to have been damaged Damaging , with the recording Recording of flight AF1611 unreadable Having_or_lacking_access , although earlier flights were recorded Recording .

Communication systems , air , land , and sea transport facilities , hospitals , and electrical networks had been damaged Damaging by the earthquake Catastrophe , which hampered Hindering rescue and aid efforts ; confusion over who was in charge , air traffic congestion , and problems with prioritising flights further complicated early relief work .

There were various minor bombing raids Attack and reconnaissance Scrutiny flights on both sides .

It developed Cause_to_make_progress in the Gulf of Mexico on the same day as the September 11 attacks Attack ; after the attacks , flights were canceled Change_event_time nationwide for two days , and when Gabrielle struck Connect Florida on September 14 , it caused Causation a day of additional cancellations Change_event_time .

Fourteen flights from Hainan 's provincial capital Haikou were cancelled Change_event_time and rail ferry service to China was suspended Process_end .

A total 50 flights were cancelled Change_event_time and over 100 thousand families were evacuated Escaping as the typhoon neared Placing landfall .

Hurricane Catastrophe Newton was one of the few tropical cyclones that were intercepted by Hurricane Catastrophe Hunter flights during the moderately active 1986 Pacific hurricane Catastrophe season .

due in part to flights made Building by the national hurricane research laboratory , hilda became Becoming one of the most well-documented storms meteorologically in the atlantic .