Coverage dated July 24, 2024

More than 100 flights cancelled in Germany as environmental activists target airports across Europe

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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany’s busiest airport canceled more than 100 flights Thursday as environmental activists launched a coordinated effort to disrupt air travel across Europe at the height of the summer holiday season to highlight the threat posed by climate change.

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NBC News
More than 100 flights canceled in Germany as environmental activists target airports across Europe (opens NBC News)
Published Jul 24, 2024
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Germany’s busiest airport canceled more than 100 flights Thursday as environmental activists launched a coordinated effort to disrupt air travel across Europe.
The Hill
More than 100 flights cancelled in Germany as environmental activists target airports across Europe (opens The Hill)
Published Jul 24, 2024
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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Germany’s busiest airport canceled more than 100 flights Thursday as environmental activists launched a coordinated effort to disrupt air travel across Europe at the height of the summer holiday season to highlight the threat posed by climate change.
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
More than 100 flights canceled in Germany as environmental activists target European airports (opens St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Published Jul 24, 2024
St. Louis Post-Dispatch's feed description
Flughafen Frankfurt am Main said flights were halted for safety reasons after climate activists breached security fences.

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