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Jersey Airport Faces Second Night of Flight Disruptions Due to Drones

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Jersey Airport experienced a second consecutive night of flight disruptions on Saturday evening. The disturbances were caused by illegal and persistent drone activity near the facility.

Inbound flights at Jersey Airport were affected on Saturday evening following further drone activity near the location. This marks the second night of disruption caused by unmanned aircraft in the area.

Authorities described the situation as illegal and persistent drone activity. Both the airport management and the island's chief minister confirmed that the unlawful operation of drones was directly responsible for the grounded and delayed flights.

Further updates on the airport's operations and the status of the drone activity are expected as officials continue to address the ongoing situation.

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