Italy: Rome's Fuimicino airport recovers after another forest fire

By Euronews

Published on 29/07/2015 - 23:29•Updated 09/12/2019 - 10:08

Rome’s Fiumicino airport resumed full operations on Wednesday after fire-fighting planes brought a blaze in a nearby pine forest under control. The

Rome’s Fiumicino airport resumed full operations on Wednesday after fire-fighting planes brought a blaze in a nearby pine forest under control.

The smoke forced Italy’s busiest airport to suspend landings and restrict take-offs temporarily.

It’s the second fire to have disrupted operations since May and the authorities believe it was started deliberately.

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