All flights departing from Berlin airport canceled due to weather conditions.
All Flights Departing from Berlin Airport Canceled Due to Weather Conditions
Berlin airport announced on Thursday the cancellation of all departing flights due to adverse weather conditions. The German capital is experiencing new snowfall accompanied by freezing rain, making it impossible to clear and de-ice the aircraft.
Limited Restrictions on Departures
A spokesperson for the airport stated, “No flights departing from Berlin are currently possible due to the weather conditions.” They clarified that the restrictions apply only to departures, while aircraft already in flight can land normally. The duration of this suspension remains uncertain, and significant delays as well as the cancellation of some incoming flights are expected.
Travelers Advised to Check Flight Status
The airport has urged travelers to check the status of their flights with airlines through its website to avoid any surprises or disruptions in their travel plans.
Weather Warnings
The German Weather Service has warned of high slipping risks on the streets of Berlin due to freezing rain and ice, urging residents to exercise caution while on the move.
