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24 May 2018 | 07:39 AM UTC

Germany: Flight disruptions at Dresden Airport May 24

Significant disruptions expected at Dresden Airport Thursday, May 24, due to bomb removal operation

Warning

Event

Flight disruptions are to be anticipated at Dresden International Airport (DRS) on Thursday, May 24, following the discovery of a World War II-era bomb in the city. According to the airport, flight delays and cancelations are expected until at least noon (local time). Residual delays are to be anticipated once operations resume, and could continue throughout the day. Other transportation disruptions - closed roads, rerouted buses, suspended tram services, etc. - are also being reported in Dresden.

Advice

Travelers are advised to confirm the status of their flights prior to departure for the airport.