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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Greece says a radio failure that grounded flights is unlikely to be a cyberattack

Greece Athens Airport - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)

Greece’s transport minister said Monday that a major radio communications failure that shut the country’s airspace a day earlier is unlikely to have been a cyberattack, though the cause remains under investigation.

Flights across Greece were grounded, diverted or delayed for several hours Sunday after noise was reported on multiple air traffic communication channels.

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