Lawmakers yesterday asked the Ministry of Transportation and Communications by the end of this month to submit an investigation report on a five-hour power outage at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport on Friday last week.
Taoyuan International Airport Corp (TIAC) first told local media that the blackout, which mainly disrupted operations at Terminal 2, was caused by a tripped circuit.
However, an investigation by the Aviation Police Bureau found it was caused by two temporary construction workers who allegedly tampered with electric cables in non-restricted areas at the airport.
Police quoted the workers as saying that they had intended to steal
PCR TESTS: The CECC announced three new prevention measures for staff working at international airports after three cleaners and a driver tested positive for COVID-19By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter
Thirty-two members of the army’s 33rd chemical warfare group were yesterday dispatched to disinfect facilities at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport after three cleaners and one taxi driver tested positive for COVID-19.
The first of the three cleaners who contracted COVID-19 (Case No. 17,230) worked a late shift from 11pm to 7am and was in charge of cleaning the airport’s No. 3 parking lot, Taoyuan International Airport Corp said.
The chemical warfare group brought 12 sets of disinfection equipment to clean the No. 3 parking lot, as well as the airport’s Terminal 2, the airport operator said.
Meanwhile, 313 of 552 airport taxi drivers
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