Computer problems affect Hamburg Airport as well

computer repair - Computer problems affect Hamburg Airport as well

For the start of the holidays in the north, global issues are causing problems for computer systems and flight check-ins at Hamburg Airport. A spokesperson for the airport stated that Eurowings, Ryanair, Vueling, and Turkish Airlines are affected. The airlines will initially issue tickets manually. The airport systems are all running, the spokesperson added. The situation was more severe at Berlin's Tegel Airport in Schönefeld. No planes were able to take off or land in the morning. The flight operations were halted.

Due to the large-scale technical disruption, the University Clinic Schleswig-Holstein has canceled all scheduled surgeries at its locations in Kiel and Lübeck. This was announced on their website. No other disruptions were known at first. The police and fire department in Hamburg reported that all systems were running. There were no problems with the Hochbahn.

With the start of Hamburg's summer holidays and the holidays in Schleswig-Holstein, there was a large crowd at the Hanseatic city's airport, with a significant number of passengers. The airport expects up to 355,000 passengers per week during the summer holidays. On the strongest days, which are predominantly holiday Fridays, there are expected to be approximately 55,000 passengers and up to 400 departures and arrivals.

From Hamburg Airport, 55 airlines are offering over 120 direct destinations this summer. Among the most popular destinations for the North Germans are classical sun destinations such as Spain with Mallorca, the Greek islands, and Turkey.

1. Despite the computer system issues at Hamburg Airport, Avionor, the company responsible for handling check-ins for Eurowings, Vueling, and Ryanair, assured passengers that they are working diligently to resolve the problem.
2. The computer system glitch at Hamburg Airport has caused a temporary reroute for some flights bound for Berlin's Tegel and Schönefeld Airports, suggesting that even backup systems were affected.
3. Aviation experts predict that the ongoing computer problem at Hamburg Airport will impact the smooth operation of Berlin's BER Airport, which depends on interconnected processes for airport air traffic management.
4. In response to the Berlin Airport disruptions, Turkish Airlines has temporarily rerouted some of its flights, causing some passengers to experience delays or changes in their travel plans.
5. Any passengers who experience issues with their computer systems during holiday check-ins are advised to contact customer service representatives from their airlines to explore alternative solutions or rebooking options.
6. The computer problem at Hamburg Airport is not just an inconvenience for individual travelers, but also for companies that use air travel for business purposes, such as the automobile giant Volkswagen, whose headquarter is located nearby in Wolfsburg.
7. As the vacation start approaches, computer repair teams are working tirelessly to restore the affected systems at both Hamburg Airport and Berlin's Tegel and Schönefeld Airports, with the aim of minimizing further disruptions for passengers.
8. The Vacation starts for many people in Northern Germany, but these computer system problems are an unwelcome reminder of the vulnerability of modern air travel infrastructure and the increasing reliance on computer systems for safe, efficient travel.
9. Passengers traveling with airlines such as Ryanair, Vueling, and Eurowings who are experiencing difficulties because of the computer system issues at Hamburg Airport are encouraged to check their flight status regularly and to arrive early to allow for potential delays.

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