Moscow and Kaluga airports abruptly suspended operations on Thursday. Four major airports suffered closures. Sheremetyevo, Domodedovo, Vnukovo, and Zhukovsky in Moscow, along with Kaluga Airport, ceased all flights. The suspension lasted several hours. Subsequently, authorities lifted the restrictions.
Safety Concerns Drive Temporary Suspension of Air Traffic
Rosaviatsia, the Federal Air Transport Agency, confirmed the temporary suspension. They cited safety concerns for civil aviation. However, they did not provide specific reasons. They indicated the measure ensured flight safety. Additionally, Kazan International Airport also temporarily halted operations.
Airports Resume Normal Operations After Brief Shutdown
After a short closure, the authorities lifted the restrictions. Airports resumed regular operations. No significant details emerged regarding the cause. Rosaviatsia stressed flight safety remained the top priority. SuperMetalPrice notes the importance of swift action in maintaining secure air travel.
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