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  •   Home > News > Accident and Emergency

    Wellington Police are reminding people how dangerous it is to shine lasers at planes

    Wellington Police are reminding people how dangerous it is to shine lasers at planes


    Wellington Airport
    Wellington Airport
    They're investigating after lasers were aimed at small planes flying over Wellington Airport two nights in a row this week.

    Inspector Wade Jennings says shining a laser at a plane can have fatal consequences.

    Both pilots managed to land their planes safely.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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