World War Two Explosives Discovered at Eindhoven Airport Trigger Temporary Evacuations and Operational Disruptions
Military ordnance disposal teams were deployed to Eindhoven Airport following the discovery of unexploded World War Two munitions during routine runway expansion works, forcing temporary evacuations and the suspension of commercial flights. The incident briefly paralyzed operations at the second-largest airport in the Netherlands, which serves as a vital logistics and passenger hub for the booming Brainport technology region in North Brabant.