German airline Lufthansa on Wednesday faced delays and cancellations due to major disruptions at its main office in Frankfurt along with several other places.
In an official statement, the Airlines confirmed the news and said “we are affected by an IT outage.” The airlines also consist of subsidiaries such as Swiss International Air Lines and Eurowings.
It further said, “This is causing flight delays and cancellations. We regret the inconvenience this is causing our passengers.”
German news agency dpa reported that all of Lufthansa's domestic flights were cancelled and passengers were urged to switch to alternative forms of travel, such as trains.
Frankfurt Airport confirmed that technical problems at Lufthansa were causing “flight disruptions and cancellations.”
“Please check the status of your flight before travelling to the airport and allow extra time for your journey,” the airport said. “We also recommend that you check in as early as possible for your flight.”
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