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Temporary suspension of flights at Munich Airport after drones were detected


Flights were grounded for about an hour at Munich AirportSaturday after suspected detection of Drones, according to a The policeand the airport administration told Agence France-Presse.

The spokesman said that two pilots reported a suspicious incident involving what appeared to be drones shortly after nine in the morning.

Closing the runways

He added "In coordination with the German Air Traffic Control Authority, the security authorities decided to close the runways"

He indicated that a police helicopter was deployed, while security teams worked on "Explain the circumstances of the situation"

An airport spokesman said that flights resumed at 10:05 am, confirming that the operation "An extensive search carried out by emergency teams did not reveal any threat" For public safety.

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