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Aer Lingus Pilot Reports 'Large Black Drone' Off Irish Coast

The pilot said the large black drone was about 2 miles away, and authorities have not said whether it disrupted flights.

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A pilot near Dublin Airport has reported a large ‘unidentified black drone’ off the coast of Ireland. The incident occurred after several UK airports suffered huge disruptions and saw over 1,000 flights grounded due to huge air traffic control issues. While airports here, such as Dublin Airport, are operating on a full schedule after a ‘challenging day’ yesterday, there was an incident that raised eyebrows after a drone was spotted near Dublin A…

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The report was published at a time of widespread flight disruptions in the United Kingdom and Ireland due to problems with air traffic control in London

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Breaking News broke the news in Ireland on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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