Summary:
Strong winds impacting Madeira's airport operations.
Planes circling as they wait to land, with one flight from Prague diverted.
Passengers advised to confirm flights before heading to the airport this weekend.
Winds reached 72 km/h at Madeira Airport.
Further wind conditions expected to affect travel until next Monday.
Strong Winds Affecting Madeira Airport
Santa Cruz is currently experiencing strong winds that are impacting Cristiano Ronaldo International Airport in Madeira, as anticipated.
Several planes are circling, waiting for an opportunity to land, and a flight from Prague has already been diverted to Porto Santo Airport.
As reported by DIÁRIO, Madeira Airports have advised passengers to confirm their flights before heading to the airport, especially this Saturday and Sunday.
The winds have reached speeds of 72 km/h as of 11 AM at the Madeira Airport.
Upcoming Wind Conditions
The winds are expected to blow with considerable intensity from late tomorrow through next Monday in Madeira, prompting further advisories for travelers to check their flight status before arriving at the airport.
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