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Dublin Airport terminal reopens after security incident

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Posted on September 20, 2025

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DUBLIN (Reuters) -Dublin Airport on Saturday said it was reopening Terminal 2 after a brief closure due to a security alert. "Dublin Airport confirms Terminal 2 has received the all-clear. Passengers

Dublin Airport's Terminal 2 Reopens Following Security Alert

Dublin Airport Terminal 2 Reopening Details

DUBLIN (Reuters) -Dublin Airport on Saturday said it was reopening Terminal 2 after a brief closure due to a security alert.

Security Incident Overview

"Dublin Airport confirms Terminal 2 has received the all-clear. Passengers will shortly re-enter & flights are expected to resume within 30 mins," the airport said in a statement on X.

Impact of Software Issues

Police said in a statement that they had attended an incident at the airport, but gave no further details.

The airport said it was also experiencing minor impacts related to a Europe-wide software issue.

(Writing by Conor Humphries; Editing by Kirsten Donovan and Hugh Lawson)

Key Takeaways

  • Dublin Airport Terminal 2 temporarily closed due to a security alert.
  • The terminal received the all-clear and reopened shortly after.
  • Flights are expected to resume within 30 minutes of reopening.
  • Police attended the incident but provided no further details.
  • Minor impacts were noted due to a Europe-wide software issue.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a security incident?
A security incident refers to an event that compromises the integrity, confidentiality, or availability of information or systems. It can include unauthorized access, data breaches, or other malicious activities.
What is risk management?
Risk management is the process of identifying, assessing, and controlling threats to an organization's capital and earnings. It involves analyzing potential risks and implementing strategies to mitigate them.
What is international travel?
International travel involves traveling from one country to another. It often requires compliance with various regulations, including security checks and customs procedures.

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