Munich: Munich Airport suspended air operations for the second consecutive night after drones were detected in the airspace, leading to the cancellation and diversion of dozens of flights. Airport authorities said that passenger safety remains the top priority, adding that beds, drinks, and light meals were provided to affected travellers.
According to Bahrain News Agency, the airport's decision to halt operations came as a precautionary measure after drones were spotted, causing significant disruptions. The airport emphasized that ensuring the safety of passengers and staff is of utmost importance, which necessitated the suspension of flights.
The recurring drone sightings have raised concerns over security and operational efficiency at one of Germany's busiest airports. The authorities are working closely with law enforcement to investigate the incidents and prevent future occurrences.
Passengers affected by the disruptions have been accommodated with facilities to ease their inconvenience. The airport management has assured that all necessary measures are being taken to resume normal operations as soon as possible.