Monterrey Airport power failure caused by internal fault, CFE reports service restored
Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.
At a glance
- An electrical failure at Monterrey International Airport on June 6 caused a temporary power outage.
- The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) stated the fault originated within the airport's private facilities, not its external network.
- Power was restored within approximately one hour, and CFE is assisting with permanent repairs.
An electrical failure at Monterrey International Airport on the evening of June 6 caused a temporary disruption to its power supply. The Federal Electricity Commission (CFE) confirmed the incident but clarified that the fault originated within the airport's internal electrical systems, not from the national grid infrastructure it manages.
According to a statement released by CFE via social media, the power supply was restored in about an hour after the incident was reported. The commission assured that the network supplying electricity to the terminal is now operating normally, indicating no broader impact on CFE's infrastructure.
CFE personnel are currently providing support to expedite the final repairs within the airport's facilities. This assistance aims to eliminate any potential risks that could affect the airport's ongoing operations. The commission stated it will continue its work to ensure the safe functioning of the airport's installations.
Originally published by El Universal in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.