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Germany scrambles jets after airline radio glitch sends false hijack alert

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, flight crew or aircraft in any danger".

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