No criminal charges after passengers spent night on planes in Munich

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2026-07-02
Munich (dpa) - Prosecutors have dropped a criminal investigation into an incident in February in which hundreds of passengers were forced to spend the night on board aircraft at Munich Airport after heavy snowfall grounded flights, saying there was insufficient evidence that anyone had committed a prosecutable offence. The case was closed without result after the police report on the incident was reviewed, a spokeswoman for the Landshut public pr......
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