Sochi Cancels Drone Attack Threat, Reopens Airport
Authorities in Sochi canceled a drone attack threat and reopened the airport, though 16 flights remain delayed for departure.
Jul 24, 2026 0
Sochi International Airport«s terminal building is shown in a file photo.
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In Sochi, the threat of a drone attack has been canceled once again, according to the city«s mayor, Andrey Proshunin. Rosaviatsiya (the Federal Air Transport Agency) reported the airport»s reopening.
— The restrictions were introduced to ensure flight safety, — a representative of the agency said.
According to the airport«s online board, 16 flights are delayed for departure.
— We ask passengers to carefully monitor information about the status of their flight from airlines, which report all changes via the contacts provided in the booking, as well as audio announcements in the terminal. Thank you for your understanding! — the Sochi airport press service reported.
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