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fromIrish Independent
17 hours ago
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Connolly has 'questions to answer' over hiring of woman with gun conviction, Humphreys says

Jim Gavin's campaign used a drone without prior permission, prompting scrutiny given his role at the Irish Aviation Authority and statements on drone safety.
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago
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Aviation regulator to hold Jim Gavin's job open for him for full term if he wins Aras race

Jim Gavin is seeking Fianna Fáil's presidential nomination while his Irish Aviation Authority post will be kept open for up to seven years.
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

Aviation safety chief Jim Gavin says 'mistakes made' after filming presidential running video using drone in 'red zone'

Footage used on social media did not have green light from AirNav Fianna Fáil blames 'oversight' by the camera operator Gavin says 'mistakes are made, we simply learn from them' Gavin previously gave warnings about the need for drone operators to know the rules
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

Aviation safety chief Jim Gavin filmed presidential running video using drone in 'red zone'

Jim Gavin was filmed by a drone in a no-fly 'red zone' without permission; Fianna Fáil blamed the unnamed camera operator.
fromIrish Independent
4 weeks ago

Questions raised as Jim Gavin's presidential bid backed by semi-state executives

IAA's Declan Fitzpatrick among those to publicly support former Dublin manager in Áras run The aviation regulator has refused to comment on whether its chief ­executive, Declan Fitzpatrick, was speaking in a personal capacity when he endorsed Jim Gavin for the presidential election. A number of high-ranking executives in semi-state agencies have broken with the tradition of staying out of party politics and publicly backed Mr Gavin's campaign.
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