– Zurich Airport suspends takeoffs due to breakdown
No planes have taken off from Zurich-Kloten since Friday afternoon due to a computer problem with air traffic controllers.
Published today at 5:03 p.m.
Landings at Zurich Airport are being halved this Friday.
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No more planes have taken off since Friday afternoon at Zurich airport until further notice, due to a computer problem with Skyguide air traffic controllers. Landings are also reduced by half.
It is not yet known how long the disruption to air traffic will last in Zurich-Kloten, a spokesperson for Skyguide told Keystone-ATS. The spokesperson confirmed information that had been reported by several online media outlets. Landings in Zurich are currently delayed and are being carried out in waves.
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