Explosives alert!
Terminal 1 at Munich Airport partially cleared
Created: 08/20/2022, 12:30 p.m
By: Klaus-Maria Mehr
Part of Terminal 1 at Munich Airport currently has to be cleared.
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A suspicious suitcase triggered an explosives alarm at Munich Airport.
Part of Terminal 1 has been cleared.
The investigation is ongoing.
Munich Airport – According to information from Bild
, a suspicious suitcase
triggered an explosives alarm at Terminal 1 at Munich Airport around 9.50 a.m.
The Federal Police then cleared part of Terminal 1 and is currently searching the area.
According to the picture, gate area A is affected.
Explosives alarm at Munich Airport: Terminal 1 partially cleared
The owner of the suitcase is currently being questioned.
Several departures are delayed or canceled altogether.
The incident hits the airport on a travel Saturday during the summer holidays.
On average, the airport expects around 100,000 passengers a day during the summer holidays.
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