Power is restored to Perth Airport after a major outage sparked by bad weather causes widespread flight cancellations and delays overnight, while the clean-up is continuing elsewhere as severe conditions persist.
Power has been restored to Perth Airport after a major outage sparked by severe weather caused widespread flight cancellations and delays overnight.Perth Airport has asked passengers for patience as flights get back underway, saw all outbound services scheduled to depart before 8:30pm on Tuesday grounded.Passengers were reportedly told to go home for the night and to contact their travel agents.
The airport has apologised for the inconvenience, saying the safety of everyone who worked in or was travelling through Perth Airport remained its highest priority.The airport was one of thousands of properties left without power across Perth as the first of three powerful cold fronts battered the state.
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