Gatwick airport has suffered three days of drone-harassment christmas. On Saturday the airport will be told to operate normally.Such destruction of the drone can cause when they hit aircraft wing.
Sussex police have arrested a man and a woman on suspicion of Gatwick airport operation for harassment. Reuters reports that 47-year-old man and 54-year-old woman living in Gatwick airport.
Gatwick airport was canceled about 1 000 flights. FACUNDO ARRIZABALAGA / EPA
so far no one claimed responsibility for the harassment.
About 1 000 flights and 140 000 passengers suffer dronejen caused disruptions in air traffic on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Thursday dronet returned to the field always, when airport operations began to return to normal.
more Than 140 000 passengers suffer from flight cancellations. EPA/AOP
Eventually, authorities got to the airport and the airspace over the army. The army used the technology, which course of action is not yet known.
the Disorder is large the after 2010. At that time, the icelandic volcano dissolution of the ash disrupted flights throughout Europe.
Detention despite the authorities are urging passengers to prepare for delays.
the Investigation is continuing. In addition, we built the ability to detect and address unauthorized drone operations in many different ways, said superintendent James Collins in a statement.
Gatwick airport used by most airlines EasyJet, British Airways and Norwegian. They are not yet able to assess the economic consequences of disruptions is those been.
Source: Reuters.
