Fights have resumed at Vilnius Airport after closing due to sightings of balloons over its airspace. Photo: AP PHOTO

Lithuania has reopened its largest and busiest Vilnius airport after several hours of flight suspensions and diversions over balloons possibly flying in its airspace.

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European aviation has repeatedly been thrown into chaos in recent weeks by drone sightings and air incursions, including at airports in Copenhagen and Munich.

Air traffic at Vilnius was restored at 12.50pm AEDT on Sunday after a decision was made late on Saturday to close the airspace "due to a possible

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