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Drone endangers aircraft during landing approach in Dresden

An incident involving a drone is said to have briefly thrown Dresden Airport into turmoil. (Symbolic image) / Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa
An incident involving a drone is said to have briefly thrown Dresden Airport into turmoil. (Symbolic image) / Photo: Julian Stratenschulte/dpa

An unknown drone pilot is said to have disrupted the approach to Dresden Airport. The incident could have far-reaching legal consequences.

A drone is said to have endangered an aircraft on approach to Dresden Airport. According to the police, the pilots of the aircraft noticed the drone in the approach path near Kaditz on Sunday evening. The alerted officers were unable to locate the drone or the suspected drone pilot. The police are now investigating on suspicion of dangerous interference with air traffic.

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