Drone scare near Amritsar airport: AI flight sent back to Delhi, IndiGo diverted

🇮🇳 The Times of India (IN) —
Drone scare near Amritsar airport: AI flight sent back to Delhi, IndiGo diverted

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Two flights were diverted after suspected drone activity near Amritsar Airport prompted authorities to close the airspace. Police are investigating the incident, while passengers reported frustration over limited information about the diversions.

Two flights were diverted on Sunday night after suspected drone activity was detected near Amritsar Airport. Authorities closed the airspace shortly after receiving reports of drones in the vicinity. Passengers expressed frustration over the lack of timely information regarding their diverted flights. Police launched a search operation to investigate the source and purpose of the drone activity.

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