Aalborg Airport in Denmark closed its airspace and halted all flights over the past hour due to the sighting of several drones, according to North Jutland Police and multiple reports. Inbound flights are being diverted to other airports as police are present and investigating the situation closely. The North Jutland Police have invited the press to a doorstep briefing at 00:00 UTC, where Chief Police Inspector Jesper Bøjgaard will provide a status update. The timing of this incident is noted as suspicious given recent drone activity at Kastrup Airport in Copenhagen, though the cause of the drones at Aalborg Airport remains under investigation, with early reports suggesting it could be recreational drone use. Theclosure of Aalborg Airport airspace was confirmed by North Jutland Police via X at approximately 9:30 PM UTC today. A video, described as unclear, purportedly showing the drones near Aalborg Airport was shared by user @Tomv_d_M. Sky News reported the airport closure on its broadcast channels and social media. This development follows news of the vessel Oslo Carrier 3 being suspected in a drone incident in Copenhagen, and a joint Swedish-Polish Baltic defense operation. The Oslo Carrier 3 was docked in Nordenham, where reports indicated an unusually large Russian crew aboard the vessel.
