Air Traffic Control Tower Fire at Tobago Airport | Trinidad and Tobago News

Smoke erupted from the air traffic control tower at ANR Robinson International Airport in Tobago, triggering an evacuation and grounding flights—including Caribbean Airlines’ BW1520—while a Trinidad-based team steps in to restore operations. With the tower’s four-mile operational range now offline, contingency radio systems are being relied upon to keep aviation safe, echoing recent issues that were previously resolved. Authorities are still investigating the cause and awaiting official statements from the Airports Authority and the Minister of Civil Aviation as recovery efforts unfold. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/215c5a80f36fbcbb