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Blackout in Greek airspace: Mystery outage reignites debate over ageing systems

Thousands stranded as Greece halts flights following a nationwide air traffic communication failure with no cyberattack involved, highlighting concerns over outdated infrastructure.

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For a few tense hours Greek skies turned into a communications black hole.

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Blackout in Greek airspace: Mystery outage reignites debate over ageing systems

·United Kingdom
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Greece is heading for a new tourism record this year – the fourth in a row. The holiday destination is particularly popular with German travellers than never before. However, a dramatic incident has now raised doubts about aviation safety.

·Germany
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The actions taken by the competent authorities to deal with the blackout at the country's airports on Sunday (4/1) were discussed, among others, by the administration and the competent executives of the Service...More...

·Greece
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As suddenly as the disturbance in Greek air traffic control came, it went again. The EU increases the pressure and calls for investment.

ATHEN. On the day after a serious technical accident which had paralyzed the entire Greek airspace over hours, the country's flights are again largely in normal operation.

·Linz, Austria
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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Monday, January 5, 2026.
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