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International Airport of Cairo: radars' breakdown for 40 minutes

Cairo, Egypt - The incident blocked completely air traffic and provoked the postponement of 25 flights

An episode without any previous similar case at the International Airport of Cairo and lead to a 40-minute breakdown of the radars used by flight controllers blocked completely, during the night of last February, 11, air traffic and provoked the postponement of 25 flights. The bad function of the radars’ screen interested six of the eight equipments; airport sources said that because of the incident i...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 114155
Rome, Italy, 02/14/2005 14:06
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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