OPNLguy From , joined Dec 1969, posts, RR: Reply 1, posted (10 years 8 months 1 week 4 days 22 hours ago) and read 1551 times:
The airport (MMMX) was suddenly closed for some reason that night, presumably while flights both were enroute. Guess they sat it out in SAT and departed once MMMX was reopened...
MESSAGE:
HAVE RCVD INFO THAT MMMX IS CLSD. MAY REOPEN APPROX 0145Z. NO
FURTHER INFO AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. CK NOTAMS FOR CURRENT AIRFIELD
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Cx340 From Mexico, joined Sep 2000, 609 posts, RR: 4 Reply 3, posted (10 years 8 months 1 week 4 days 19 hours ago) and read 1357 times:
As delta_fan said, MEX was closed down until 00.45 hours of this Wednesday. According to reforma web site more than 200 flights were affected. Among others, KLM diverted to GDL and Lufthansa to ACA, some united flights to ACA, PVER, Veracruz, etc.