16 Apr 2019 | 09:41 AM UTC
Germany: Significant disruptions at Berlin Schönefeld Airport April 16
Inoperative aircraft on the runway at Berlin Schönefeld Airport (SXF) disrupts flight operations as of April 16; flight disruptions expected over the coming hours
Event
An inoperative aircraft on the runway at Berlin Schönefeld Airport (SXF) airport is significantly disrupting flight operations as of Tuesday, April 16. Departing flights have been grounded until further notice and incoming flights have been diverted to nearby Berlin Tegel Airport (TXL). Lingering flight delays and cancelations are to be expected at SXF over the coming hours.
Advice
Individuals flying via SFX are advised to monitor developments to the situation, confirm flight reservations before departing for the airport, and contact their airline for more information.