Kupang, NTT, June 19 -- Two airports on Flores Island, East Nusa Tenggara (NTT) Province, earlier closed following the eruption of Mount Lewotobi Laki-Laki on Tuesday (June 17), have resumed operations on Thursday.

Earlier, several flights between El Tari Kupang Airport on Timor Island and multiple airports on Flores Island, where the volcano is located, were disrupted by the volcanic activity.

"Those two airports are located in Ende and Bajawa," Acting Official (Pgs) of Legal, Compliance & Stakeholder Relations for El Tari Kupang Airport I Gusti Ngurah Yudi Saputra remarked here on Thursday.

Meanwhile, he noted that the airport in Maumere, Sikka District, located on Flores Island, remains closed as volcanic ash continues to affect the...