Air travel disrupted in Europe by Oil Kills campaigners - in pictures


  • A departures board showing cancelled flights at Cologne Bonn Airport. Reuters
    A departures board showing cancelled flights at Cologne Bonn Airport. Reuters
  • Oil Kills activists protest at Vienna International Airport. Air travel in Europe was disrupted on Wednesday, July 24 by climate activists who blocked runways and departure gates in a co-ordinated stunt. Photo: Oil Kills
    Oil Kills activists protest at Vienna International Airport. Air travel in Europe was disrupted on Wednesday, July 24 by climate activists who blocked runways and departure gates in a co-ordinated stunt. Photo: Oil Kills
  • Police officers stand next to a hole cut in the fence at Cologne Bonn Airport in Germany. AP
    Police officers stand next to a hole cut in the fence at Cologne Bonn Airport in Germany. AP
  • Flights were disrupted across Germany, such as here in Cologne, and elsewhere in Europe. AP
    Flights were disrupted across Germany, such as here in Cologne, and elsewhere in Europe. AP
  • Oil Kills activists protest at Oslo Airport in Norway. Photo: Oil Kills
    Oil Kills activists protest at Oslo Airport in Norway. Photo: Oil Kills
  • The Oil Kills protest also reached Geneva Airport in Switzerland. Photo: Oil Kills
    The Oil Kills protest also reached Geneva Airport in Switzerland. Photo: Oil Kills
  • Zurich Airport, where flights were disrupted. Photo: Oil Kills
    Zurich Airport, where flights were disrupted. Photo: Oil Kills
  • A protest banner is unfurled at Helsinki's airport in Finland. Photo: Oil Kills
    A protest banner is unfurled at Helsinki's airport in Finland. Photo: Oil Kills