Vilnius airport runway closed for investigation into DHL plane crash

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2024-11-26

Berlin (dpa) - The operator of Vilnius Airport in Lithuania closed the runway for an hour on Tuesday as part of the investigation into the crash of a DHL cargo plane the previous day. Police used drones to film the area where the plane crashed. An airport representative confirmed to dpa that the closure had begun as planned at 10 am (0800 GMT). The time period was chosen because it would have the least impact on flight operations, with three or f......

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