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Heathrow Airport was brought to a standstill when a suspicious package was found, sparking a security alert. Police and explosive search dogs investigated the incident which has now come to an end. Heathrow Airport is now open and working “as per normal,” a Heathrow spokeswoman told Express.co.uk. “Earlier today, we worked with the Met police […]
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Published time: 31 Dec, 2018 18:55 Edited time: 31 Dec, 2018 19:18 The departures hall of Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam was evacuated and a man detained after he reportedly entered the building shouting that he was in possession of a bomb. The incident caused the hall and immediately surrounding areas to be briefly put on […]
Birmingham Airport has suspended all services citing an air traffic control fault, becoming the latest British airport to halt its work in days – and heating up conspiracy theories on Twitter in wake of the Gatwick “drone crisis.” A brief statement issued by the airport said it “had to temporarily suspend services due to an […]
Drones flying around London’s busy Gatwick airport have disrupted air travel since Wednesday evening, but now the Sussex Police Department has announced two arrests connected to the incidents. The airport reopened for service Friday morning, but the Guardian reports that another drone sighting shut down flights for about an hour around 5 PM. Police Superintendent […]
Police in Sussex, UK, have arrested two individuals believed to be involved in bringing London’s Gatwick airport to a standstill for over 24 hours. Police said that the two alleged perpetrators were arrested as part of an investigation into the criminal use of drones just after 10 pm on Friday, without elaborating on their role […]
GLYN KIRK/AFP/Getty Images Britain’s Gatwick Airport reopened on Friday after a rogue drone saboteur wrought travel chaos for hundreds of thousands of Christmas travelers by playing cat-and-mouse with police snipers and the army. After the biggest disruption at Gatwick, Britain’s second busiest, since a volcanic ash cloud in 2010, Gatwick said its runway was open and that a limited number of […]
Gatwick airport was forced to cancel hundreds of flights yesterday, leaving thousands of passengers arriving to and departing from the London airport stranded. The closures came after drones were spotted in the skies above the south London airport. Flights to the airport have now started again but passengers are facing lengthy delays and are expected […]
Enlarge / LONDON, ENGLAND – DECEMBER 20: A Police helicopter flies over Gatwick Airport as they search for the Drone operator causing closure of the airport on December 20, 2018. (credit: Dan Kitwood / Getty Images) In what appears to be the first intentional use of drones to disrupt civil aviation, continued sightings of two […]
Gatwick Airport flights have all been grounded since last night when drones were spotted illegally flying over the airfield. The major security alert resulted in outbound flights being diverted and incoming planes diverted. They will remain disrupted for a further 24 hours, the hub has said. Passengers have been advised against travelling to the airport without checking the […]
