Second night of drone disruption at Jersey Airport
Summary
Drone activity near Jersey Airport disrupted inbound flights for a second consecutive night on Saturday, and all late-evening flights into the airport were cancelled. Jersey Police are investigating; an officer said two or three drones were believed to have entered restricted airspace and that they were not thought to be linked to terrorism.Key Facts
- Jersey Airport reported disruption to inbound flights at 20:05 on Saturday because of further drone activity near the airfield.
- All late-evening flights into Jersey were cancelled.
- Jersey Police appealed for information about who was responsible.
- Inspector Rob McCallum said two or three drones were believed to have entered restricted airspace.
- Police did not believe the drone activity was linked to terrorism.
- Jersey Chief Minister Lyndon Farnham warned that operating a drone near an airport could have legal consequences.
- Passengers and a taxi driver described disruption and frustration caused by the cancellations.
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