MEXICO CITY, Sept. 20, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Grupo
Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (NYSE: ASR; BMV: ASUR)
(ASUR), the first privatised airport group in Mexico and operator of Cancun Airport and
eight other airports in southeast Mexico, as well as a J.V. partner in Aerostar
Airport Holdings, LLC, operator of the Luis Muñoz Marín
International Airport in San Juan,
today announced the impact of Hurricane Maria on Luis Muñoz Marín
Airport.
Today Hurricane Maria, category 4, made landfall on Puerto Rico at around 5am local time.
Luis Muñoz Marín Airport has been closed since September 19, 7.30pm. The terminal buildings suffered minor
damage in sections that were out of operation before the airport
was closed. Airport management is evaluating damages and
undertaking necessary works to resume operations, which is
estimated to happen on September 21,
on a limited basis. Airport infrastructure is insured against these
events, therefore the Company does not expect significant economic
impact.
About ASUR
Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR) is a
Mexican airport operator with concessions to operate, maintain and
develop the airports of Cancun,
Merida, Cozumel, Villahermosa, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Huatulco, Tapachula and Minatitlan in the southeast of Mexico, as well as a 60% JV partner in
Aerostar Airport Holdings, LLC, operator of the Luis Muñoz Marín
International Airport in San Juan, Puerto
Rico. The Company is listed both on the Mexican Bolsa, where
it trades under the symbol ASUR, and on the NYSE in the U.S., where
it trades under the symbol ASR. One ADS represents ten (10) series
B shares. For more information, visit www.asur.com.mx
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