A Canadair firefighting aircraft from Italy drops water over a forest near Fiumicino International airport in Rome, Italy, July 29, 2015. REUTERS/Tony Gentile
ROME (Reuters) - Rome's Fiumicino airport resumed full operations after smoke from a forest fire on Wednesday forced Italy's busiest hub to suspend takeoffs and restrict landings.
Airline Alitalia announced the resumption of services in a Tweet several hours after the blaze broke out in one of several forests of pine trees near the airport.
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