18 May 2024 | 05:55 AM UTC
Germany: Climate activists block runways at Munich International Airport, Bavaria State, as of the morning of May 18
Munich International Airport, Germany, experiencing flight disruptions due to ongoing climate protest morning May 18. Expect tight security.
Climate protesters affiliated with the Last Generation (LG) environmental activist group have blocked the runways of Munich International Airport (MUC) in Bavaria State as of the morning of May 18. Participants are demanding more state action on climate change. Flight disruptions are ongoing at the facility.
A heightened security presence will likely continue until the situation normalizes. Residual disruptions are possible even after the protest ends as airlines work through passenger backlogs.
Reconfirm the status of flights before setting out. Do not check out of accommodations until onward travel is confirmed.