Lufthansa returns to normal operations after grounding all flights due to software issues caused by a set of Deutsche Telekom broadband cables being damaged
Deutsche Lufthansa AG grounded all of its flights on Wednesday after damage to a set of Deutsche Telekom broadband cables caused widespread IT problems.
📢 Currently, the airlines of the Lufthansa Group are affected by an IT outage. This is causing flight delays and cancellations. We regret the inconvenience this is causing our passengers.
Story of the day: Some guy with a digger hit the wrong cable and it let to a major ongoing IT-outage at Lufthansa and grounds almost the entire airline. And because Frankfurt Airport is running out of room for inbound aircraft, the airport is now temporarily closed for arrivals. …
Lufthansa flights in European airspace - yesterday vs today 11:00 UTC. Many Lufthansa Group flights are delayed or cancelled because of an IT outage. Fog is also affecting flights to and from Frankfurt. https://www.flightradar24.com/ ... https://twitter.com/...
As it turned out the construction workers didn't just cut the cables with their excavator, afterwards they also poured cement over it #FrankfurtAirport #Lufthansa https://www.bloomberg.com/... https://twitter.com/...