{
  "id": 14235642,
  "title": "Germany scrambles jets after airline radio glitch sends false hijack alert",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/germany-scrambles-jets-after-airline-radio-glitch-sends-false-hijack",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T15:46:37.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Al-Monitor",
    "slug": "al-monitor",
    "url": "https://www.al-monitor.com/originals/2026/10/germany-scrambles-jets-after-airline-radio-glitch-sends-false-hijack-alert"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "FRANKFURT, Oct 13 (Reuters) - A flight from Greece to Germany landed safely in Nuremberg on Tuesday after a cockpit hijack alert that the airline attributed to a malfunction prompted the German air force to scramble two fighter jets. Corendon Airlines blamed a malfunction in the radio communication system and said that \"no emergency situation occurred and that at no point were the passengers,…",
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  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "Flight lands safely in Germany after hijack alert issued",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/flight-lands-safely-in-germany-after-hijack-alert-issued",
        "published": "2026-10-13T13:03:14.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}