Germany's Munich airport has cancelled more than a dozen flights after drones were seen close to its airspace.
At least 17 flights were grounded in Munich, affecting nearly 3,000 passengers.
Munich airport said it diverted a further 15 flights to nearby cities.
There was no immediate confirmation of where the drones had come from. Several airports across Europe have closed down in recent weeks because of unidentified drones.
Germany’s Munich airport halted flights after drones were sighted, police said early Friday, the latest in a string of aviation disruptions in Europe. Seventeen departures were cancelled late Thursday, affecting nearly 3,000 passengers, while 15 incoming flights were diverted to cities including Stuttgart, Nuremberg, Vienna and Frankfurt.
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