Upon receiving the report from the pilot air traffic control authorities ordered all scheduled flights to be diverted to the airports in Adana and Santa Lufia instead. Turkish news website Hubbertuk, meanwhile, reports that the unidentified object was also confirmed by air traffic controllers there. Taiwan Talyon International Airport said that flights were halted in and out of the airport, which is the country's main gateway, after the object was spotted again by the China Airlines pilot. The closure lasted about 40 minutes and air traffic resumed at around 10:10