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Photo credit/Munich airport website Germany’s Munich Airport was forced into an unusual shutdown late on Thursday night after multiple drone sightings disrupted operations, grounding flights and diverting others in what has become a recurring challenge for European aviation hubs.“When a drone is sighted, the safety of travelers is the top priority,” the airport said in…
Munich Airport in Germany was forced to temporarily close early Friday local time following multiple drone sightings, officials confirmed. The disruption grounded 17 flights, affecting nearly 3,000 passengers, the airport said in an official statement.In addition, 15 inbound flights were redirected to other German cities, including Stuttgart, Nuremberg, and Frankfurt, as well as Vienna in…
Two Delta regional jets collided at low speeds while taxiing on Wednesday evening at LaGuardia Airport, injuring a person, ABC News reported citing Air Traffic Control (ATC) audio. The right wing of one aircraft struck the nose of the other. The pilots reported damage to their windshields, as per the ATC audio.The very first video…
International travellers will now be able to submit their arrival details online as Delhi airport rolls out a new E-Arrival Card system from October 1.This procedure will replace the traditional paper form filling method.The airport operator, Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL), said the digital system will speed up immigration, reduce queues, and cut paper usage,…
IndiGo’s Mumbai-Delhi flight gets bomb threat (Representative image) NEW DELHI: An IndiGo flight traveling from Mumbai to Delhi received a bomb threat on Tuesday morning, a source revealed. Flight 6E 762, carrying approximately 200 passengers, was subjected to a full emergency alert at Delhi airport after security agencies determined the threat to be non-specific, the…
Delhi airport (ANI image) NEW DELHI: Delhi Police on Sunday said that an email warning of a bomb threat was received by the city’s airport, several schools and other institutions. Authorities confirmed that an investigation has been initiated to verify the credibility of the threat, according to news agency ANI.Earlier in the day, two schools…
NEW DELHI: A 25-year-old passenger was arrested at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport for allegedly smoking in the lavatory of a flight, police said on Saturday.The incident triggered panic on board when passengers noticed smoke coming from the lavatory during a Phuket-Mumbai flight on Friday night, an official added.The accused, Bhavya Gautam Jain, a resident…
Karisma Kapoor recently caught everyone’s attention at Mumbai airport, looking completely elegant. On Thursday, she stepped out of her car, waved to the paparazzi, and posed gracefully, glowing in a bright yellow saree. Karisma Kapoor is following Navratri colour The ‘Biwi No. 1’ actress completed her outfit with gold jewellery and a handbag. Her hair…
Denmark’s Aalborg airport, which serves both commercial and military flights, was closed early Thursday after drones were spotted in its airspace, police said, two days after Copenhagen airport experienced a similar disruption.Northern Jutland police said, “more than one drone was seen near Aalborg airport, flying with lights on,” Reuters reported. The drones were first detected…
COPENHAGEN: Denmark’s busiest airport was shut for several hours on Monday evening after unidentified drones were spotted in its airspace, forcing dozens of flights to be cancelled and diverted.Copenhagen police said that two or three large drones had been “observed flying in the area” of the airport around 8:30 pm local time. Airport spokeswoman Lise…
