Drone reports temporarily halt flights from London’s Heathrow 0 SHARES Share it! “We are responding to a drone sighting at Heathrow,” the airport said. It said police officers were among those who reported seeing a drone and it had launched a full criminal investigation. London’s second busiest airport, Gatwick, was severely disrupted when drones were sighted on three consecutive days in December, resulting in about 1,000 flights being canceled or diverted and affecting 140,000 passengers. British Transport Secretary Chris Grayling said he had been in contact with Heathrow Airport concerning the drone sighting.

Source: Manila Bulletin January 08, 2019 23:26 UTC