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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Louise Burne

Dublin Airport to get anti-drone technology after flights diverted six times

Drones will not be targeted by nets or projectiles as Cabinet approved new measures to prevent disruptions at Dublin Airport.

The Government signed off of new measures on Tuesday following six drone interruptions at Dublin Airport over the last six weeks.

Transport Minister Eamon Ryan and Minister of State Jack Chambers received Government approval to instruct the daa to examine “non-kinetic counter-drone technologies” that are available for purchase.

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