Ice is a major safety hazard for airplanes. So why is it so difficult for airports to stay on top of de-icing?

Freezing rain led to widespread transport disruption across Central Europe, including flight suspensions at Vienna airport.

Icy conditions have forced airports in four major central European cities to close, causing widespread travel disruption.

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Vienna International Airport (VIE) is the busiest airport serving Austria by a long way, dwarfing the passenger traffic of all the other airports in Austria combined. Having reached a record passenger ...

A number of airports across Europe are facing huge disruptions caused by difficult weather conditions as runaways have been ...