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Technical Fault at Athens Airport Resolved

Published February 19, 2026, 17:07
Technical Fault at Athens Airport Resolved

The technical fault that affected Athens Airport has been successfully resolved. The fault concerned the data transfer system at the 'Merenda' location and caused a temporary reduction in the capacity to serve aircraft at Athens International Airport. Immediately, specialized personnel from the Hellenic Civil Aviation Authority (HCAA) proceeded with diagnostic and corrective actions, resulting in the complete restoration of the fault. The HCAA assures that the provision of Air Traffic Control services continues normally and without interruption. The restoration of the fault marks the normalization of airport operations and the safe service of air transport.