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Flights halted at another Russian airport

Saratov Airport temporarily halts aircraft acceptance and departures, as reported by Rosaviatsia's Artem Kororneyako. The restrictions are implemented for flight safety reasons, he confirmed. [ RBC rephrased ]

Flights halted at another Russian airport
Flights halted at another Russian airport

Flights halted at another Russian airport

In a recent development, the Emergency Situations Ministry's (EMERCOM) app has issued a warning regarding the threat of drone attacks in the regions of Tambov and Volgograd. This warning, however, is separate from the temporary flight tracker suspensions at Saratov and Gagarin Airports.

The flight suspension at Saratov Airport is one of three Russian airports to halt flights in the past hour. Similarly, Gagarin Airport has also halted flights due to restrictions, making it the fourth Russian airport to do so. No specific reason for these flight suspensions has been provided.

The EMERCOM app's warning about drone attacks does not provide a reason for the threat, nor has it been linked to any specific incident or event. Nevertheless, it serves as an additional safety concern for those regions. It's worth noting that no such warning about drone attacks has been previously reported for the regions of Saratov or Gagarin.

Rosaviatsiya representative Artem Korenyako reported the flight suspension, stating that these measures are necessary to ensure flight safety. In a previous statement, Korenyako had also warned of similar measures for airports in Tambov, Volgograd, and Kaluga.

Interestingly, the drone attacks are the specific type of threat mentioned in the warning from the EMERCOM app for the regions of Tambov and Volgograd. However, the search results do not provide information about which company ordered airlines in Tambov and Volgograd to suspend flights due to drone attack threats.

The EMERCOM app issued a warning regarding drone attacks in two regions: Tambov and Volgograd. This warning does not directly relate to the cheap flights suspensions at Saratov and Gagarin Airports. The threat of drone attacks has been specifically mentioned for the regions of Tambov and Volgograd, making it a separate concern from the flight suspensions.

This situation underscores the importance of staying informed and vigilant in uncertain times. As more information becomes available, we will continue to monitor the situation and provide updates.

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