Authorities Close Munich Airport Over Drone Sightings


Authorities Close Munich Airport Over Drone Sightings

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Authorities Close Munich Airport Over Drone Sightings

Munich Airport had to close again on Friday. This happened because people saw more drones in the area. The airport was also closed on Thursday because of drones.

The airport stopped all flights on Friday night. This was done as a safety measure because of the drones. Flights could not take off or land until they knew it was safe.

On Thursday, many flights were canceled or changed. This affected many people who were traveling. Some people had to sleep at the airport on beds.

No one knows who is flying the drones. Some people think Russia might be involved. Russian officials said they are not doing this activity.

European leaders are worried about the drones. They are planning to improve drone defense systems. They want to find and stop the drones quickly.


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Why did Munich Airport close on Friday?

Munich Airport closed on Friday because people saw more drones in the area.

What happened to flights on Friday night?

All flights were stopped on Friday night as a safety measure because of the drones.

Who might be involved with the drones according to some people?

Some people think Russia might be involved with the drones.


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Authorities Close Munich Airport Over Drone Sightings