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Technical Glitch Disrupts Flights at Germany's Frankfurt Airport

A malfunction in Germany's air traffic control system led to delays and cancellations, impacting flights nationwide.

  • Germany's air traffic control agency experienced a technical problem affecting flight plans and weather data.
  • The issue was identified and resolved by 10:30 a.m., but caused significant delays throughout the day.
  • Frankfurt Airport, Germany's largest, saw about 70 flight cancellations due to the disruption.
  • Lufthansa reported minor cancellations and delays but confirmed long-haul services remained unaffected.
  • Passengers are advised to check their flight status online and allow extra time for travel as disruptions may continue.
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