Drone technology may not be implemented at airport for 'weeks', warns Eamon Ryan

Speaking on RTÉ radio’s News at One, Mr Ryan rejected claims by Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary that all that was required was for the Government to give the Dublin Airport Authority the go ahead to use the technology. Photo: Damien Storan.

Transport Minister Eamon Ryan has said that technology with the capability of bringing down drones will be introduced as quickly as can be done safely.

Speaking on RTÉ radio’s News at One, Mr Ryan rejected claims by Ryanair boss Michael O’Leary that all that was required was for the Government to give the Dublin Airport Authority the go ahead to use the technology.