Two drones paralyzed London Gatwick Airport

At London Gatwick Airport, all flights were canceled by two drones detected over the runway. About 11,000 people were stranded at the airport.

The box is fifty kilometers from London. Some passengers have been offered a hotel and are traveling there. This is reported by "Today".

In addition, the airport does not accept landings. All planes are diverted to Paris or Amsterdam. The administration is now discovering who and for what purpose launched the drones during the flight.

"Whenever we think that the drone has already disappeared and we want to open the runway, unmanned aerial vehicles are coming back in. Therefore, I am absolutely convinced that this is planned measures to disrupt the work of the aircraft. 39, airport, "- said Justin Bartenshow, chief of police at the airport.

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Investigators are now investigating intruders – 20 police detachments are involved in searches. And for such antics, offenders face 5 years in prison.