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Nine Prague flights checked after more bomb threats; no explosives found
Flight operations were briefly paused at Reagan National Airport in D.C. Wednesday night after pilots on two separate aircraft reported seeing a drone over the airport.
Nine Prague flights checked after more bomb threats; no explosives found
Flight operations at Reagan National Airport in D.C. were briefly paused on Wednesday night after pilots on two separate aircraft reported seeing a drone over the airport. Police conducted searches following the sightings.
Prague Airport indicated that operations remained unaffected, and passengers were able to depart from aircraft before the security checks. The incident prompted additional scrutiny of inbound and outbound flights associated with the Prague context in the reporting.
Investigators completed searches around 1 p.m. Friday. Officials did not report finding any explosives or other threats during the checks, according to the available material.
The situation led to a broader round of checks affecting nine Prague-bound or Prague-related flights, though no detonations or injuries were cited in the material.