Flight op­er­a­tions at Pi­ar­co In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port re­sumed on Fri­day af­ter an ear­ly morn­ing fire at the Amer­i­jet ware­house fa­cil­i­ty at the South Ter­mi­nal forced a tem­po­rary shut­down, ac­cord­ing to the Air­ports Au­thor­i­ty of Trinidad and To­ba­go.

The Au­thor­i­ty said it re­ceived clear­ance to restart op­er­a­tions from the Trinidad and To­ba­go Fire Ser­vice and the Trinidad and To­ba­go Civ­il Avi­a­tion Au­thor­i­ty.

Dur­ing the sus­pen­sion, in­ter­na­tion­al flights were tem­porar­i­ly di­vert­ed to the ANR Robin­son In­ter­na­tion­al Air­port in To­ba­go.