Two Air Force planes arrived in Culiacán after the capture of Ovidio Guzmán; AICM warns of flight cancellations

two planes Boeing 737 of the Mexican Air Force (FAM) arrived in Culiacán, Sinaloa, after the strong operation in the state before the alleged Ovid’s recapture The mouse guzman lopezson of capo Joaquín El Chapo Guzman Lorea.

aircraft FAM3526 (Boeing 737-8MC) and FAM3527 (Boeing 737-8ZY) left the Felipe Ángeles International Airport (AIFA) and landed at the Culiacán International Airport. The first of them (FAM3526) remained in the port of Sinaloa, however, the second (FAM3527) took off again at 10:00 a.m., presumably with Ovidio Guzmán heading to Mexico City (CDMX).

The arrival of the units was documented by a user of instagramidentified as Ernesto Ramos, who also assured that the Culiacán airport was closed and its roads “were blocked on all sides.”

According to what was reported by the young man, the arrival of the plane of the Armed Forces (FFAA) was received by bullets: “They were caught with bullets and the plane had to take off again,” he said.

“I was recording when and they received bullets.”

It should be noted that in the midst of uncertainty over the possible transfer of The mouse, the international airport of culiacan advertisement the permanent closure of its facilities from 08:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. on January 5. Same case with the International Airport of Mazatlanwhich will close its facilities from 9:20 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. for the safety of the passengers.

For his part, he Mexico City International Airport (AICM) warned of possible cancellations or delays of flights between Sinaloa and the capital. Meanwhile, the Felipe Ángeles has not issued a statement in this regard.

In this sense, the airline Aeromexico confirmed the cancellation of flights to and from Culiacán, Los Mochis and Mazatlán.

Thus, the embassy of the United States in Mexico asked American citizens do not travel to Sinaloa before the shootings in Culiacán that spread to Los Mochis and Guasave.

To this, the agency recalled that Sinaloa is in level 4 “Do not travel”.

The intense operation, presumed capture and transfer of Ovidio aroused days before Mexico hosted the X Summit of North American Leaders, where López Obrador would delve into – among other topics – the problem of safety with their counterparts from Canada, Justin TrudeauY USA (USA), Joe Biden,

Under this tenor, it is pertinent to point out that Ovidio Guzmán appears as one of the main objectives of the neighboring nation, whose authorities charged him in February 2019 for cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana trafficking before the Columbia/Washington District Court.

For this reason, the US government offered a reward of 5 million dollars for any information leading to the capture of the 32-year-old drug lord.

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