Flights at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport were suspended overnight on Aug. 5 after a "modified drone" was sighted and later found next to a Ukrainian Antonov Airlines An-124 transport aircraft. The "modified drone" contained an "unknown substance" and a "detonator," according to police sources speaking to German media outlet Süddeutsche Zeitung. As part of the police response, a bomb disposal robot was deployed and a controlled explosion was carried out. According to a statement from the Lei

Incidentes ocorreram em Leipzig, sede da Antonov ucraniana; avião da DHL colidiu na decolagem

Several flights, including one passenger plane, were diverted to other airports after the sighting of the flying object near the airport shortly before midnight. #EuropeNews

Flights at Germany’s Leipzig/Halle Airport were disrupted overnight as authorities investigated