Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Evacuation: Passengers Cleared in Safety Alert
The Dublin Airport Terminal 2 evacuation disrupted passengers this morning after a precautionary security alert, with DAA stressing safety first.
Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Evacuation This Morning
The Dublin Airport Terminal 2 evacuation this morning led to major disruption after passengers and staff were asked to leave the building following a security alert.
The Dublin Airport Authority (DAA) confirmed the precautionary measure, stating:
“The safety and security of our passengers and staff is our absolute priority.”
Flights Delayed During Terminal 2 Evacuation
The incident caused delays for departing flights, with some services held back while security checks were carried out. Passengers were advised to monitor flight information with their airlines and allow extra time when traveling through the airport.
Gardaí and Security Teams Respond
Gardaí and airport security teams responded quickly to the situation, ensuring the safe evacuation of Terminal 2. Additional patrols were introduced across Dublin Airport as part of precautionary measures.
Operations Resume at Dublin Airport
By late morning, operations began to return to normal, though some passengers continued to experience delays. The DAA has reassured travelers that the evacuation was a necessary precaution and that Dublin Airport remains fully operational.
