An airport spokesperson said that it is 'imperative that drone operators are aware of their responsibilities and are aware of the flight restriction zones and penalties' View 2 Images At least one flight had to be diverted to another airport following the incident (Image: Daily Record)

Landings and takeoffs at Edinburgh Airport were delayed earlier this morning after a drone was spotted flying near the airport . ‌

An inbound easyJet plane - flight EZY3242 - from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport reportedly had to be diverted to Glasgow Airport. An Edinburgh Airport spokesperson said: “Flights were held due to the presence of a drone within the exclusion zone, which police investigated. ‌

"It is imperative that drone operators are aware of their responsibilities and are a

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