The dense fog caused problems at Eindhoven Airport on Friday evening. Several flights were unable to land and were diverted to other airports. And flights that were supposed to depart on Friday evening have been cancelled.
Code yellow applies throughout the country on Friday evening due to the fog. Passengers who would fly to Eindhoven from Alicante, Prague and Malaga on Friday evening will have to stay an extra night in those cities. Their flights have been cancelled. Flights from Eindhoven to the destinations Prague, Seville and Venice have also been cancelled.
Travelers who were supposed to land in Eindhoven from Seville, Hurghada, Malaga, Ibiza and Marrakesh on Friday evening have been diverted to other airports. They now arrive at Schiphol, Weeze, Cologne or Düsseldorf.
Still problems on Saturday
Problems are also expected with flights to and from Eindhoven on Saturday morning. It is expected to remain foggy until ten o’clock in the morning. According to the airport spokesperson, flights will also be changed in the early morning.
According to the spokesperson, travelers who have Eindhoven as their destination can contact their airline for questions about possible damage.
More disruption in Eindhoven
There are more problems at Eindhoven Airport than at other airports due to fog. That’s coming. because that airport has a less advanced system than, for example, Schiphol. In 2027, Eindhoven airport will receive new equipment around the runway, which will also allow flying in dense fog.
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