Copenhagen airport shut after sighting of ‘unidentified drones’
Summary
Copenhagen airport in Denmark was shut down after unidentified drones were spotted flying nearby. The airspace is closed, preventing any aircraft from taking off or landing, and around 15 flights were redirected to other airports.Key Facts
- Unidentified drones were seen near Copenhagen airport, leading to its closure.
- The airport closed its airspace at 8:30 pm local time due to two to three drones.
- Around 15 flights were diverted to other airports.
- Police observed three or four large drones flying around the airport.
- The drones are larger than those typically available for private purchase.
- The airport remains closed with no clear timeline for reopening.
- The incident follows reports of other airspace violations in Europe, including Russian aircraft entering Estonian airspace.
- NATO allies are discussing recent airspace violations, expressing concerns about potential conflicts.
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