Flight operations at Ctg Airport, seaport resume

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Chittagong Bureau :
Flight operations at Chittagong Shah Amanat International Airport resumed on Sunday morning after being suspended for 24 hours due to cyclonic storm Roanu.
Assistant Commissioner of Immigration of the airport Palash Kanti Nath said all domestic and international flight operations to and from the airport resumed around 8:30am.
 Airport authorities suspended all flight operations at the airport when maritime port Chittagong has been asked to hoist signal number 7 that resulted in cyclonic storm Roanu.
“The flight operation resumed when a US-Bangla Airlines flight from Dhaka landed at the airport just after 8am”, airport Manager Wing Commander Reazul Kabir told the media.
Meanwhile, the activities in country’s premier seaport Chittagong swung into action after nearly 24 hours.
The authorities earlier kept ready all the jetties and receiving and delivery of goods started Monday evening after reaching the vessels at the jetty from outer anchorage which were anchored at the safer places during the cyclone, Jafar Alam (Member Operation) of the Chittagong port said.
The storm claimed at least 15 lives in Chittagong which suffered the maximum number of casualties and damage.
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