Combatting threat
Paul Hicks examines what can be done to protect airports from drones as well as revealing measures that can be actioned to prevent misuse
Coronavirus aside, at this time of year airports would otherwise be relied upon by thousands of domestic and international passengers every day. In 2019, some of the UK’s biggest such as London Heathrow – the second busiest airport worldwide – recorded their busiest years on record with 80.9-million passengers passing through. In addition to passenger numbers, UK airports handle more than 2-million tonnes of freight annually, as well as providing . . .
