Yellow air danger alert at Vilnius airport disrupts 12 flights
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- A yellow air danger level was declared at Vilnius airport.
- One flight was diverted to Kaunas and passengers were taken to Vilnius by bus, one Vilnius‑Warsaw flight was cancelled, two Vilnius‑Copenhagen flights were cancelled and eight flights were delayed; the alert lasted about 40 minutes in the Vilnius and Ukmergė districts, NATO fighters were deployed to the sky, and the National Crisis Management Center chief said the object posed no danger but radar may have detected a flock of birds.
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