The Federal Air Transport Agency said flights were temporarily grounded or departing in the morning “to ensure safety.”
At Pulkovo Airport (St. Petersburg, Russia) on the morning of January 4, restrictions on aircraft flights were introduced. The “Carpet” plan was introduced at this air harbor for the second time since the beginning of the day. This was reported by Astra and Russian Telegram channels.
It is known that at the Pulkovo airport, planes are also not allowed to land or take off after midnight. According to media reports, the restrictions were introduced “for security reasons.”
Later, the governor of the Leningrad region said that a drone in the region had apparently been shot down by air defense systems.
According to the Federal Air Transport Agency, flights are temporarily grounded or departing in the morning “to ensure safety.”
As the Telegram channel Shot notes, the “Carpet” plan was introduced in St. Petersburg airport for the second time in a day. At the same time, six aircraft arriving now are in the holding area in the Lake Ladoga area.
We remind you that in the Smolensk region of the Russian Federation on the night of January 4, the air defense forces worked due to the detection of drones. Explosions were heard in the region.
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