Incident Details
Beginning 1 February, Florence Airport (FLR) will close due to resurfacing procedures at the airport’s only runway. Flights to or from FLR will either cancel or reroute to the two nearest airports: Pisa International Airport (PSA) and Bologna Airport (BLQ). The airport closure is set to last until March 20, but disruptions are possible after reopening.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to reconfirm flights that may be canceled or rerouted. Maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan alternate travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local news and social media.