Massive flight cancellations at Frankfurt Airport due to technical disorder!

Massive flight cancellations at Frankfurt Airport due to technical disorder!

At the Frankfurt Airport, serious problems are emerging on Friday, October 4, which are due to a technical disorder in German air traffic control (DFS). This breakdown has led to significant delays in air traffic, so that about 100 flights had to be painted by the afternoon. According to the airport operator Fraport, other large airports, including Berlin, Düsseldorf and Stuttgart, can also feel the effects.

The disorder appeared on Friday morning around 9:00 a.m. and primarily affected access to important airplan data and weather information that is essential for the safe implementation of flights. The technical disorder was fixed until around 10:25 a.m. A spokeswoman for the DFS confirmed this and explained that the processing of the data lost during the disorder is now being made up for.

Air traveler asked to check the status of your flights

Although the systems are running again, passengers continue to struggle with the consequences of the breakdown. A fraport spokesman warned that the effects could be felt until the evening. The flights that were to be handled at Frankfurt Airport are particularly affected during the day, of which more than 1,300 were planned. Lufthansa emphasized that long -haul flights are not affected, but affected passengers could continue to expect delays.

Fraport urgently advised all travelers to regularly check the status of their flights on the websites of their respective airlines. This is particularly important to adapt your own arrival time at the airport and minimize possible waiting times. The German air traffic control had reported a problem with the data exchange, which made air traffic management more difficult. The operator Fraport was in close contact with the DFS to clarify the situation as quickly as possible.

A previous report from Friday has already confirmed the extensive difficulties. Despite the present problems, a spokesman for the DFS found that the effects on air traffic could be kept within limits. However, this statement contradicts the information on the airport website, where there is talk of "considerable delays in the operating process".

If you want to travel at Frankfurt Airport, you will be encouraged to contact the hotline on 01806-Frainfo to get current information on departures, or to visit the website www.frankfurt-airport.com. This is to ensure that travelers can stay up to date with the latest developments and, if necessary, adapt their plans.

Overall, it can be seen that technical breakdowns like this can have a significant impact on air traffic. In this way, flights had to be removed not only in Frankfurt, but potentially also at other German airports. Even if the problems have been resolved, the consequences could remain noticeable for the rest of the day, which is a considerable inconvenience for travelers.

The situation is comparable to an incident at Munich Airport, which came to hours of waiting on Thursday. Nevertheless, the problems at Frankfurt Airport do not seem to be so dramatic. The DFS is working on making air traffic smoothly and secure again. The passengers are asked to show patience and to find out regularly about their travel plans.

For more information about the current developments at Frankfurt Airport and the effects of the technical problems, travelers can also Consult the comprehensive report on www.fnp.de