Weather - Snow chaos in Munich: Delays at Frankfurt Airport
The snow-related suspension of flight operations in Munich has also caused delays at Frankfurt Airport. A spokesperson for the airport operator Fraport told Deutsche Presse-Agentur on Saturday morning. Around 20 aircraft that should have landed in Munich were diverted to Frankfurt. These were mainly large aircraft and long-haul flights.
Frankfurt Airport 's capacity is now exhausted, the spokesperson said, and further detour can no longer be accommodated. "Passengers are advised to contact the airline before their departure and check their departure times," he added.
The closure of flight operations at Munich Airport due to heavy snowfall has been extended until 6.00 a.m. on Sunday. This was announced by an airport spokesperson on Saturday morning.
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- The German Press Agency reported that delays in Frankfurt on the Main's airport were caused by the diversion of aircraft originally bound for Munich due to snow chaos at the latter's airport.
- Fraport, the operator of Frankfurt Airport, advised passengers to contact their airlines and check their departure times as the airport's capacity had been exhausted due to the diversions.
- The closure of Munich Airport's flight operations due to heavy snowfall was extended until 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, resulting in further delays at Frankfurt Airport in Hesse.
- The spokesperson from Fraport mentioned that around 20 aircraft were diverted to Frankfurt's airport, mainly large aircraft and long-haul flights that were unable to land in Munich.
- As a result of the snow chaos in Munich and the subsequent delays at Frankfurt Airport on the Main, air traffic in Germany was significantly affected, causing traffic disruptions and delays for travelers.
- The snow-related suspension of flight operations in Munich and the resulting detours to Frankfurt Airport led to disruptions in airport operations, affecting locals and tourists alike in Hesse's bustling city.
- Despite the challenges posed by the snow chaos in Munich and the resulting impact on Frankfurt Airport, travelers were advised to remain patient and stay informed about any changes to their flight schedules to ensure a smooth journey.
Source: www.stern.de
