Air traffic at Copenhagen Airport, the busiest in Scandinavia, was halted after police reported multiple drone sightings in the area, forcing dozens of flights to divert. Copenhagen Police said on Monday night that two to three large drones were seen in the area, prompting an immediate suspension of…
Denmark said drones that halted flights at its main airport on Monday were the most serious attack yet on its critical infrastructure and linked them to a series of suspected Russian drone incursions and other disruptions across Europe.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Flights at Copenhagen Airport have been suspended or diverted following sightings of “2-3 large drones,” according to a statement by police on X.Copenhagen Airport, Scandinavia’s largest, said Monday night that “unidentified drones” have grounded outgoing flights and forced oth…
Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said the incident was "the most serious attack" on Denmark's critical infrastructure. A number of flights were diverted from Denmark's main airport after drones disrupted operations.
The drones that flew over Denmark's Copenhagen Airport on Monday night were allegedly linked to the recent spate of Russian drone incursions over Poland, Romania and Estonia, officials said.
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — Several unidentified drones shut down airspace over Copenhagen Airport on Monday night, prompting concerns that Russia could be behind the flyover above Scandinavia’s largest air
Airspace over an airport in northern Denmark was closed Wednesday because of unauthorized drone activity, the military said, just two days after a similar incident forced a prolonged shutdown at Copenhagen Airport.
Police are investigating the appearance of drones over the airspace in Aalborg, a city in the north of Denmark. The closure affected flights from Scandinavian Airlines (SAS), Norwegian airlines and the Dutch carrier KLM.
The airspace over Aalborg Airport in Denmark has been closed after drones were spotted flying nearby, airport CEO Niels Hemmingsen told CNN on Wednesday.
Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said it appeared a "professional actor" was behind the "systematic" flights, without providing additional details during a news conference Thursday morning.
By Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — Multiple airports in Denmark have been disrupted by drones this week in what its government says is a “hybrid attack” by unknown professional actors, as the country considers whether to invoke NATO’s Article 4 for the first time in its history.