Drones over Norwegian Airport Bardufoss Sighted
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In Norway, the Bardufoss and Brønnøys and Drohnen airports were sighted. Bardufoss airport was temporarily closed, flights were diverted.
Unidentified drones disrupted the flights of two Norwegian aircraft. One was flying from Oslo to Bardufoss, and the other from Bodoe to Brønnøysund. Both aircraft were diverted to alternate airports. State-owned company Avinor, responsible for Norwegian airspace control, described the incidents as serious.
There were possible drone sightings at Bardufoss Airport on both Saturday and Sunday. On Saturday, the airspace was closed and on Sunday a plane had to return to Oslo.
Several flights had to be diverted due to a suspected drone sighting in Norway. Bardufoss airport was temporarily closed.
Two Norwegian planes were diverted due to reports of drones on their route this evening. An Avinor domestic flight from Bodø to Brønnøysund was diverted around 8:00 p.m., followed by a Norwegian flight from Oslo to Bardufoss around 11:00 a.m. The latter was turned around and sent back to Oslo. Avinor's press officer, Karoline Pedersen, confirmed to Norwegian state broadcaster NRK that there had been reports of possible drones within the restrict…
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