Dozens of climate change activists halted air traffic temporarily in Geneva on Tuesday before being evacuated from Europe’s largest business aviation fair, after they strapped themselves to some private jets.
Dozens of climate change activists halted air traffic temporarily in Geneva on Tuesday before being evacuated from Europe’s largest business aviation fair, after they strapped themselves to some private jets.
Geneva Airport said in a statement that movement at the second airport in Switzerland was suspended for about an hour and gradually resumed, starting at 12:40 (10:40 GMT).
Dozens of activists disrupted the “European Business Aviation Convention and Exhibition” (EBACE), which is being held this week on the outskirts of the international airport’s runways.
