“There were instances of stress and I noticed ashen faces when the flight captain announced that we would be redirected to a different airport.” Tenerife journalist Alexis Rojas was among the many individuals impacted by the redirection of 22 flights that were meant to arrive yesterday afternoon at Tenerife South airport, but were instead sent to alternative airfields on the Islands following a jet’s obstruction of the runway which necessitated a restructuring of air traffic for one and a half hours.