Munich airport reopens after drone sightings force closure

BBC·Oct 3

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Munich airport was closed due to drone sightings, resulting in cancelled flights and disruptions. The airport has since reopened, although it reportedly closed twice in a short period. The incident has prompted calls for increased powers for German police to address such situations, amid concerns over the impact of drone sightings on the aviation industry.

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Munich Airport says drone sightings forced air traffic control to halt operations. Several flights were cancelled. The disruption comes as Munich hosts its world-famous Oktoberfest beer festival.

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Munich Airport says drone sightings forced air traffic control to halt operations. Several flights were cancelled. The disruption comes as Munich hosts its world-famous Oktoberfest beer festival.