May 9, 2025|
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|7 months agoStrong Winds Disrupt Zurich Airport Operations
Bise winds force flight cancellations and delays at Switzerland's largest airport, affecting multiple international routes
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- Bise winds caused significant disruptions at Zurich Airport
- Airport implemented northern concept with specific runway configurations
- 18 SWISS flights were cancelled by early afternoon
By The Numbers
18
Cancelled SWISS flights
9:00
Time when northern concept was implemented
They Said
"Due to the current weather conditions with a north-easterly wind, the northern concept – with landings from the north on runway 14 and take-offs to the east on runway 10 – has been in operation since around 9am."
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Weather Impact Overview
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Operational Adjustments
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Flight Cancellations and Routes Affected
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