Protester Airport Breaches Risk ‘Catastrophic Event’

Greenpeace protesters at Lelystad Airport

Greenpeace activists protest in the main building of Lelystad Airport on Feb. 12, 2026. 

Credit: Jeroen Jumelet/ANP/AFP/Getty Images
Three aviation bodies representing pilots, air traffic controllers and business aviation have called for tougher legal deterrents against protesters who breach airport perimeters to disrupt operations or damage aircraft. Over recent years, there has been a “very concerning increase” in this style of...
Victoria Moores

Victoria Moores joined Air Transport World as our London-based European Editor/Bureau Chief on 18 June 2012. Victoria has nearly 20 years’ aviation industry experience, spanning airline ground operations, analytical, journalism and communications roles.

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