"It is understood a passenger has been taken off a flight from London and arrested. The ongoing alert was caused after suspicion arose about the contents of a bag which was on the plane. It is understood the passenger's final destination was the United States."
""Update 13:50: Dublin Airport confirms Terminal 2 has received the all-clear. Passengers will shortly re-enter & flights are expected to resume within 30 mins," they said. "Some temporary disruption may continue during the remainder of the day - check with your airline for updates.""
""The safety and security of our passengers and staff is our absolute priority," they said. "Passengers are being directed to designated assembly points and we ask everyone to follow the instructions of airport staff. "Flight operations may be temporarily impacted, and we advise passengers to check with their airline for the latest updates. "We will provide further information as soon as it becomes available. We thank passengers for their patience and cooperation.""
A passenger was removed from a London flight and arrested after suspicion arose about a bag on the plane. Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport was evacuated as a precaution and passengers were directed to assembly points. The Defence Forces were asked to send the bomb disposal squad to the airport as a precaution. Dublin Airport confirmed Terminal 2 received the all-clear at 13:50 and passengers could re-enter, with flights expected to resume within 30 minutes. Officials warned temporary disruption could continue during the day and advised passengers to check with their airline for updates.
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