LONDON: Irish aviation officials are investigating reports of bright lights moving quickly in the skies over Ireland.
The Irish Aviation Authority said Tuesday it was looking into “reports from a small number of aircraft” about what was called “unusual air activity” on Friday.
“The report will be investigated under the normal confidential occurrence investigation process,” the authority said in a statement.
Press reports indicate the bright lights were seen Friday morning by pilots from British Airways and Virgin Atlantic.
The airlines did not immediately respond to request for comments.
‘Unusual air activity’ over Ireland sparks investigation
‘Unusual air activity’ over Ireland sparks investigation
- The Irish Aviation Authority said it was looking into “reports from a small number of aircraft”
- The bright lights were seen Friday morning by pilots from British Airways and Virgin Atlantic
