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The Latest Breaking News from Frankfurt Airport

Espionage or innocent hobby? German authorities to get tough in clampdown on drones

The national air navigation service says 144 drone overflights have been logged this year alone and comes after airspace violations in Poland, Estonia and Romania.

Euronews

German man fined for hugging Chancellor Olaf Scholz at airport

The incident in 2023 triggered a security review

The Independent UK

Technical problem at German air traffic control causes delays and some cancellations

A technical problem at Germany’s air traffic control agency has caused disruptions, with some flights canceled at Frankfurt Airport, the country’s biggest

The Independent UK

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One of Europe’s busiest airports hit by power cut caused by tiny mouse

Electricity was cut off and the airport’s fire service was deployed due to the smoke that resulted from the incident

The Independent UK

Climate protest shuts Frankfurt airport

Protest action at Germany's busiest airport — and many other places — disrupts travel across the continent

Salon

Climate Activists Disrupt Air Travel Across Europe

Environmental activists disrupt Frankfurt Airport, calling for climate action. Protests raise awareness on fossil fuels and aviation's impact on climate ch...

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Flights hit at Frankfurt and Oslo airports as climate protests continue

Service at Germany’s busiest airport gradually resuming as ‘oil kills’ protests spread from Europe to North America

The Guardian - UK

Heavy rain in Germany causes flooding and leads to flight cancelations in Frankfurt

Authorities say heavy rain in parts of Germany caused flooding and led to dozens of flight cancelations at Frankfurt Airport, the country’s busiest and a major European hub

The Independent UK

Man joins VIP convoy, hugs German chancellor; security breach under investigation

German police have been left red-faced after a member of the public was able to slip into a VIP convoy for Chancellor Olaf Scholz and then give him a hearty hug as he prepared to board a plane at Frankfurt Airport

The Independent UK

IT problems disrupt Lufthansa flights at Frankfurt Airport

A major disruption to the computer systems of German airline Lufthansa is causing delays and cancelations at its main hub in Frankfurt and beyond

The Independent UK

Face-scanning technology to replace passports at Frankfurt airport

Full biometric processing to be rolled out this year

The Independent UK

Gateway Gardens: Police swarm to station near Frankfurt Airport as man attacks passengers

Frankfurt Police confirmed they shot an attacker at Gateway Gardens station - which is near Frankfurt Airport - and said he had been injured

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Reuters

German air controllers fix problems after travel disruption warning

German air traffic controllers have fixed technical problems which had disrupted European travel on Wednesday, air traffic control firm DFS said.

Glasgow Live

Easyjet passengers travelling to Glasgow left stranded in Germany after emergency landing

The flight from Turkey to Glasgow was diverted to Frankfurt Airport after a woman became unwell onboard. Glasgow mum, Izzy Mcfaull described the situation as "a complete nightmare".

Daily Record

Scots Easyjet passengers left stranded in German airport for 12 hours after emergency landing

Izzy Mcfaull from Anniesland in Glasgow spoke to the Record about her 'nightmare' stay at Frankfurt airport.

Daily Record

Edinburgh-bound flight declares mid-air emergency and lands in Germany

The Edinburgh bound flight is believed to have landed at Frankfurt Airport.

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EU Envoy to Iran Nuclear Talks Detained at German Airport

The European Union’s main representative at the nuclear talks with Iran says he was briefly detained with colleagues at Frankfurt Airport, in breach of diplomatic rules. Enrique Mora of Spain, who has long led the EU delegation at the talks in Vienna, said the incident happened Friday morning as he…

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