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Chinese media reported a second night of flight disruption at Tianjin Binhai airport on 12 Sep 2024

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Chinese media reported that Tianjin Binhai airport was disrupted again on the evening of 12 Sep 2024, the night after the drone closure. Xiaoxiang Morning Herald, citing an aviation blogger, reported no departures after 8 pm with most arriving flights circling; NTDTV, citing VariFlight data, reported no flights in or out from 8:10 to 9:46 pm and 18 diversions, and quoted airport customer service citing 'public safety reasons'. No official airport statement on 12 Sep was found in the sources checked.

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documentsfinance.sina.com.cnXiaoxiang Morning Herald via Sina Finance, 12 Sep 2024 20:56: '9月12日,航空博主爆料晚间8点后天津滨海机场再次出现无飞机出港,进港飞机多数盘旋等待的情况' (our translation: on 12 Sep an aviation blogger reported that after 8 pm Tianjin Binhai again had no departing flights, and most arriving flights were circling). Rests on the blogger's report.
corroboratesd3b4tr6pftdrkw.cloudfront.netNTDTV (Falun Gong-affiliated), 13 Sep 2024: '根据飞常准的统计,12日晚8点10分至9点46分…没有任何进出港航班,而进港备降航班达18个班次'; '机场客服称,因公共安全原因' (our translation: per VariFlight, no flights in or out 8:10-9:46 pm on the 12th, 18 inbound diversions; airport customer service cited public safety reasons).
reportsgaodawei.wordpress.comtranslation of Chinese coverage (weak tier)

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China UFO files (Cappy Army 2026)reports

Ties

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Lit objects were seen over Tianjin on 12 Sep 2024sightings clauseStructural
On 11 Sep 2024 Tianjin Binhai airport halted takeoffs and landings over what officials said was a dronesecond-night clause2024Structural

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FromRoleYearsVerdictSource
Lit objects were seen over Tianjin on 12 Sep 2024sightings clauseStructural

Claim

Chinese media reported that Tianjin Binhai airport was disrupted again on the evening of 12 Sep 2024, the night after the drone closure. Xiaoxiang Morning Herald, citing an aviation blogger, reported no departures after 8 pm with most arriving flights circling; NTDTV, citing VariFlight data, reported no flights in or out from 8:10 to 9:46 pm and 18 diversions, and quoted airport customer service citing 'public safety reasons'. No official airport statement on 12 Sep was found in the sources checked.