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The Philip DeFranco Show

PDS 12.20 UK Drone Disaster REVEALS Massive Problem, Lying Reporter Caught, & Trump Wall GoFundMe

The Philip DeFranco Show

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4.71.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 December 2018

⏱️ 14 minutes

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0:00.0

up even a fantastic Thursday.

0:03.0

Welcome back to the Philip DeFranco show and let's just jump into it.

0:06.2

The first thing we're to talk about today is some of this ridiculousness that's happening

0:09.4

in the UK right now.

0:10.4

So Wednesday night at around 9 PM at Gatwick Airport two drones were

0:13.4

spotted flying over the perimeter fence and into where the runway operates from

0:16.4

forcing them to suspend all flights. The airport warned people to check

0:19.3

their flight status before arriving and warned that this was causing significant

0:22.3

delay.

0:22.7

Then early Thursday morning at around 3 a.m. they attempted to open the airport again,

0:26.4

but after 45 minutes, drones were once again spotted, prompting another shutdown.

0:29.9

Incoming planes were and are being diverted to other airports.

0:33.1

And some of the latest updates from the European Aviation Agency, Eurocontrol,

0:36.4

they're saying that the runway is likely to remain closed until at least 6 a.m.

0:39.4

on Friday.

0:40.4

And for those unaware, Gatwick is the UK's second busiest airport.

0:43.3

I mean, this is going to affect at least 110,000 passengers,

0:46.3

and that's just counting the people that were set to take off or land today at Gatwick.

0:49.2

We have Transportation Secretary Chris Grayling saying that he is temporarily lifting

0:52.4

the night flight

0:53.0

restrictions to help ease the congestion caused by the shutdown also reportedly

0:56.0

more than 20 units from two police forces are currently searching for the

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