Faroe Islands Activates Inter-Agency Group to Address Rising Drone Threats
The Faroe Islands has activated its Strategic Crisis Staff, an inter-agency group, to assess potential drone threats. This move follows a series of drone incidents in Danish airspace and local overflights, prompting coordination with Danish and Faroese police to enhance preparedness around critical infrastructure.
Atlantic Airways Flight RC471 Diverted to Bergen Due to Severe Weather at Vagar Airport
Atlantic Airways Flight RC471, en route from Billund, Denmark, to the Faroe Islands, was forced to make an emergency landing in Bergen, Norway, on September 25, 2025. The diversion was prompted by severe weather conditions, including low visibility, high winds, and fog, at its intended destination, Vagar Airport. All passengers and crew landed safely.