The Aalborg (Denmark) airport has closed this Wednesday for the presence of drones in the airspace, as reported by the Fumtradar flight monitoring service and collects Reuters. The authorities have diverted four incoming flights, two of them from the Scandinavian airline, which have returned to Copenhagen, while the Danish police investigate the facts next to the Air Force.
It is about. The Copenhagen airport, the eldest of Denmark, temporarily closed this Monday due to the presence of unmanned planes that caused delays and flight cancellations. The country’s prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, described what happened as “the most serious attack on Danish critical infrastructure to date.” “Obviously, we do not rule out any option as to who is behind this,” Frederiksen said.
The Russian government denied Tuesday that Moscow was behind the incident. “Periodically making unfounded accusations lead, frankly speaking, that the new statements are not taken seriously,” Dmitri Peskov, spokesman for the Russian presidency, told a press conference.
Berlin, Brussels and Heathrow (London) airports that caused problems in arrival and shipping services, in addition to dozens of cancellations. The authorship of the attack has not been identified or claimed by any organization. Rafe Pilling, director of intelligence of threats of the cybersecurity company Sofos, said that the impact of the incident highlights “the fragile and interdependent nature of the digital ecosystem that supports air transport.”
