The Person Whose Drone Nearly Hit An Airbus At Heathrow Risked £500,000 In Fines

A mystery drone nearly collided with a commercial passenger jet at Heathrow yesterday. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) gave the incident an "A" rating, the BBC says, which means there was a "serious risk of collision" and is the highest applicable level. The unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) remains unidentified. The Airbus A320 aircraft was carrying 180 people when it nearly crashed into the device , which didn't appear on air traffic control's radar. To throw even more uncertainty on the event,...