Russia's Rosaviation Imposes Flight Restrictions Due to Drone Threats
Early this morning, Rosaviation, Russia's federal air transport agency, imposed temporary flight restrictions at Sochi and Gelendzhik airports due to drone threats. The move came after residents received notifications about potential drone crashes around midnight.
Artem Koreniiako, Rosaviation's press secretary, announced the restrictions in his Telegram channel at 2:08 AM. The agency introduced these measures to ensure flight safety, with temporary restrictions on accepting and releasing aircraft.
The regional aviation authority chief also announced the overnight flight restrictions at the regional capital's airport on October 6. This decision was made in response to a declared drone threat in the Krasnodar region.
The drone threats led to temporary flight restrictions at Sochi and Gelendzhik airports, with residents advised of the potential danger. Rosaviation and regional authorities acted swiftly to ensure flight safety.
