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Friday, July 19, 2024

Berlin airport halts air traffic due to system outage

No planes were taking off or landing at Berlin’s Airport on Thursday morning, a spokeswoman said.

• July 19, 2024
Berlin Airport
Berlin Airport [Credit: CNN]

No planes were taking off or landing at Berlin’s Airport on Thursday morning, a spokeswoman said.

She said, “There are delays in handling due to a technical fault.”

“Meanwhile, flight operations have been suspended until 10:00 a.m.,” the spokeswoman for Berlin Brandenburg Airport said.

Local broadcaster RBB reported a server failure, but the spokeswoman would not confirm this.

Similar outages were being reported across the world, affecting airlines and airports, media outlets, banks and telecommunications companies. 

(dpa/NAN)

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