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Temporary Restricted Area Next Week – Co. Laois

Mark Dwyer
By Mark Dwyer
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The IAA has published details of a Temporary Restricted Area (TRA) that will be established over Emo, Co. Laois next Thursday and Friday, May 2nd and 3rd. The purpose of the TRA is to support a planned small civilian rocket launch whilst ensuring the safety of air traffic operating in the vicinity of Emo, County Laois in the period cited. The airspace contained within the TRA shall be classified as ICAO Class G. The Airspace within the TRA is restricted to use by aircraft (including drones) authorised by the Event Organiser, ESERO – Ireland. State aircraft, aircraft of the Irish Coastguard Service and HEMS Operators employed on an operational mission shall be exempt from the restriction.

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Mark Dwyer
Mark Dwyerhttps://flyinginireland.com
Mark is an airline pilot flying the Boeing 737 for a major European airline. In addition he is also a Type Rating Instructor, Type Rating Examiner and Base Training Captain on the B737. Outside of commercial flying Mark enjoys flying light aircraft from the smallest 3 Axis microlights up to heavier singles. He is also an instructor and EASA Examiner on single engines and a UK CAA Examiner. He flies the Chipmunk for the Irish Historic Flight Foundation (IHFF). Mark became the Chairman of the National Microlight Association of Ireland (NMAI) in 2013 and has overseen a massive growth in the organisation. In this role he has worked at local and national levels. In 2015, Mark won ‘Upcoming Aviation Professional Award’ at the Aviation Industry Awards sponsored by the IAA. Mark launched this website back in 2002 while always managing the website, he has also been Editor and Deputy Editor of FlyingInIreland Magazine from 2005 to 2015.

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