Shanghai Hongqiao airport says operating normally, no fire impact


  • World
  • Friday, 29 Apr 2016

SHANGHAI (Reuters) - The Shanghai Hongqiao airport is operating as normal after a fire broke out early on Friday, an official at the airport said.

"There's been no impact on airport operations," said an airport official who said he was responsible for traveller inquiries. He gave his surname as Wang but declined to comment further on whether the fire was under control.

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