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Dubai Airport closed this morning for drones in airspace

New case after those of Gatwick, Heathrow and Newark

This morning the Dubai airport was closed for about half an hour due to the presence of some drones (UAV, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) in the airspace of the airport. A temporary closure that forced the airport authority to cancel some scheduled connections between 10:15am and 10:45am local hour. At the moment, the situation seems to have returned to normal, but the attention of the Dubai police forces...

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Dubai, UAE, 02/15/2019 10:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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