ATTACK OF THE DRONES

Following recent disruption at Gatwick and several other airports around the world, Martin Needham considers the threat posed by small, unmanned air systems to commercial aviation. Dubai International Airport briefly closed during the morning of February 15. DUBAI AIRPORTS More than 140,000 passengers were affected by the disruption at Gatwick between December 19-21. GATWICK AIRPORT It is just days before Christmas at the UK’s second busiest airport. Hundreds of passengers are stranded, sleeping on the floors of its terminals. More