Munich Airport was closed for some hours early Saturday after climate activists accessed the runway as part of a campaign calling for more government action against greenhouse emissions.
The group - Letzte Generation, or Last Generation - said in a statement that they’d blocked the tarmac before the regular start of flights for the day.
Flight operations resumed by 8 a.m. but “temporary restrictions” continued due to ongoing federal police operations, Munich Airport said in a series of responses to customers on X.
Disruptions at Germany’s second busiest airport come as European carriers gear up for the busy summer ...
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