ConflictGermany·14 Oct 2026
Radio glitch causes false hijack alert for flight to Nuremberg
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On Tuesday, German authorities briefly closed Nuremberg’s Albrecht Dürer airport and scrambled fighter jets after Corendon Airlines flight XR456, traveling from Corfu to Nuremberg, inadvertently transmitted a 7500 hijack alert. The emergency code was triggered by a radio malfunction, but air traffic controllers were unable to establish contact with the…
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