Drone sightings repeatedly halt flights at Dublin Airport

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Dublin Airport seen from the ground with an airplane
Dublin Airport, where drone sightings repeatedly halted flights in early 2023 Skullical, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons

In early February 2023 drone reports suspended operations at Dublin Airport on several days, diverting flights to Belfast and Shannon; on one day the airport later said no drone was present. Irish ministers met aviation officials and police, and a man was charged over an earlier January incident.

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  1. PressMinisters meet aviation officials and gardai over repeated drone disruption at Dublin Airport (opens in a new tab)TheJournal.ie / 2023-02-07
  2. PressMan charged after drone activity at Dublin Airport (opens in a new tab)RTE News / 2023-02-09

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