Nuremberg Airport halts flight operations – Police give all-clear

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At Nuremberg Airport, for a time nothing moved at all – neither takeoffs nor landings took place, as the Handelsblatt reports, citing the airport. A spokesperson for the airport had previously confirmed a possible in-flight emergency, then came the turnaround: Police gave the all-clear. For anyone flying to Nuremberg, departing from there, or waiting at the gate to pick someone up, this is the day's decisive news.

No danger

What is known so far

According to the Handelsblatt, Nuremberg Airport suspended takeoffs and landings. A spokesperson for the airport confirmed an emergency, the newspaper reports. The police then stated there was "no danger". Both available reports lead with the same all-clear headline – but as for the type of emergency, the duration of the closure, or affected flights, the reports are keeping quiet.

What remains open

Neither the Handelsblatt nor the second report on hand names the cause of the emergency, the exact time, affected airlines, or whether operations have since resumed in full. There are also no details on how booked passengers were informed. As soon as the airport or police offers further information, it will be added here.

What you can do now

If you were planning to fly to Nuremberg or depart from there, it's worth checking the airport's website or your airline's page – that's where the latest information on delays or rebookings will appear. When police confirm an all-clear, the closure in such cases is usually short-lived, but binding information only comes from the airline itself.