01 Mar 2019 | 09:23 AM UTC
Germany: Disruptions at Düsseldorf Airport following security breach March 1
Operations temporarily suspended at Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) following security breach March 1
Event
Flight operations at Düsseldorf Airport (DUS) were temporarily suspended on early morning (local time) of Friday, March 1, after three passengers reportedly penetrated the airport's secured area without completing prior security checks. The airport has been partially evacuated to allow security officials to make sure everything was under control. Terminal A and C operations have resumed as of 08:30 (local time). Residual disruptions are possible in the coming hours.
Advice
Individuals flying through DUS are advised to monitor the situation, confirm the status of their flight, and anticipate flight disruptions.