Flights resume in Hamburg after threat of attack

Flight operations at Hamburg Airport, which had been suspended due to the threat from an Iranian aircraft, have been resumed: “Flight operations have resumed. Flights may continue to be delayed,” the airport’s website said after operations were completely suspended at around 12:40 p.m

A spokesman for the Federal Police explained that the Federal Police had received an email in the morning threatening an attack on the Tehran-Hamburg flight and that they were taking this warning very seriously, writes the dpa. The plane, which landed in Hamburg at around 12:20 p.m., is now in a special area. The 198 passengers and 16 crew members have now left the aircraft and underwent a security check in a separate area. The plane and luggage were searched.

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