20 May 2019 | 07:41 PM UTC
Germany: Operations at DTM resume after WWII bombs defused May 20 /update 1
Airspace reopened and operations resume at Dortmund Airport (DTM) after World War II bombs defused May 20; lingering flight delays to be expected over coming hours
Event
Flight operations have resumed at Dortmund Airport (DTM) and the airspace around the facility has been reopened after technicians defused three World War II-era bombs discovered south of Dortmund's city center on Monday, May 20. Lingering flight delays are nonetheless to be expected at DTM over the coming hours.
Advice
Individuals at or traveling via DTM are advised to confirm the status of their flights, budget extra time to reach their gates, and contact their airlines for further details.
