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24 Jul 2018 | 09:03 PM UTC

Germany: Disruptions at Hannover airport due to heat July 24-25

Hannover Airport (HAJ) closes due to runway damage caused by intense heat; airport expected to reopen on July 25

Warning

Event

At approximately 19:00 (local time) on Tuesday, July 24, Hannover Airport (HAJ) ceased all flights due to runway damage caused by intense heat. According to airport officials, all flights to and from the airport have been canceled until at least 06:00 on Wednesday, July 25. Residual delays are possible through Wednesday.

Advice

Travelers are advised to confirm the status of their flights prior to departure for the airport and contact their airlines for more information.