Environmental activists in the UK are planning drone disruption at London Heathrow airport on September 13. The group, called Pause Heathrow, is a separate but related offshoot of Extinction Rebellion, an environmental pressure group that has previously taken direct action across the UK. "Pause" Heathrow refers to plans to expand what is already one of the world's busiest … [Read more...] about Activists Plan to Exploit London Heathrow Safety Loophole With Drone Disruption
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Environmental Activists Consider Drone Disruption in London
Environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion has been causing disruption across the UK in recent months in an effort to draw attention to climate change and ecological breakdown. The group has taken action and held protests around the world. In the UK, those actions have mainly centred around civil disobedience, with members blocking major transport links with peaceful … [Read more...] about Environmental Activists Consider Drone Disruption in London
Now We Know: Drone Collision with British Airways Jet
Commentary. It's finally happened - a drone reportedly collided with a passenger plane this weekend. The British Metropolitan Police say that the pilot of an Airbus A320 approaching Heathrow Airport says that he believed a drone struck the front of the plane. Police based at Heathrow have launched an investigation, and pilots and authorities have called for stricter … [Read more...] about Now We Know: Drone Collision with British Airways Jet
