ESwitzerland I-Geneva Airport (GVA) Kuphoqeleke ukuthi kumiswe konke ukuhlala ngoLwesihlanu ntambama, ngenxa yomlilo omkhulu oqubuke ebhilidini eliseduze.
Umlilo uqubuke endaweni yokwamukela abantu abebefuna ukukhoseliswa ebesakhiwa kanti kuqubuke intuthu emnyama esikhumulweni sezindiza esisesibili eSwitzerland.
Ngenkathi konke ukuhlala kumisiwe, ukusuka esikhumulweni sezindiza sase-Geneva kuye kwashiywa ekuboneni kwabashayeli bezindiza.
"Ngenxa yomlilo osemaphethelweni endlela yezindiza, ukuhlalwa phansi nokusuka kumisiwe kusukela ngo-5:35 ntambama" ku-Twitter ku-akhawunti esemthethweni yesikhumulo sezindiza.
“Ukuvulwa kabusha komzila wezindiza, ukuze kusuke kuqala, kucatshangwa ukuthi ngehora lesi-7 kusihlwa” ngesikhathi sendawo.
Ngokwesitatimende sokhulumela isikhumulo sezindiza, “isikhungo esisha sokwamukela abantu abafuna ukukhoseliswa – ebesisakhiwa… siyasha. Ingaphandle kwendawo yesikhumulo sezindiza kodwa idala intuthu eningi.”
Bekukubashayeli bezindiza ukuthi izindiza zabo zizosuka yini esikhumulweni sezindiza, kusho umkhulumeli, kodwa bonke abafikayo basamisiwe okwamanje.
Isikhumulo sezindiza, esiseduze nomngcele waseSwitzerland neFrance, sinomzila wezindiza owodwa okhonkolo ocishe ube ngu-4km ubude. Isikhumulo sezindiza esimatasatasa sesibili kuso Switzerland, emva kweZurich. Ngokusho kwezintatheli endaweni yesigameko, izindiza ezingenayo ezisuka eLisbon, Barcelona naseMadrid sezivele ziphambukisiwe, kanti ezinye ezifikayo zikhombisa ukubambezeleka.