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Download Festival: drones flying near Donington Park disrupt flights at East Midlands Airport and delay passengers
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East Midlands Airport: Holiday misery as flights diverted after 'drone sightings' | UK | News | Express.co.uk
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Download Festival fans blamed for drones forcing planes at East Midlands Airport to divert - Staffordshire Live
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East Midlands Airport shut as flights rerouted due to drone sightings near festival site - Leicestershire Live
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Drone came within just 90ft of crashing into Boeing 737 6,000ft above East Midlands Airport | The Scottish Sun
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INCIDENT East Midlands Airport, UK, had to close its runway after drones were spotted nearby - AIRLIVE
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East Midlands Airport shuts with flights diverted over Download Festival drone activity - Birmingham Live
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Drone came within just 90ft of crashing into Boeing 737 6,000ft above East Midlands Airport | The Sun
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East Midlands Airport: Holiday misery as flights diverted after 'drone sightings' | UK | News | Express.co.uk
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