Delays at Gatwick as drone sightings ground planes
541 views · Published 20 December 2018 · 1:00 · Indexed 12 October 2026
Channel: AFP News Agency · 2018 · News & Politics
People are queuing for information inside Gatwick airport as many flights have been cancelled due to drones flying over the airfield. Two drones were first spotted flying over the airport at around 9:00pm (2100 GMT). The airfield briefly reopened at 3:00am on Thursday, but had to be closed again following further sightings, the latest at 7:00am (0700 GMT).
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