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Friday 23 October 2020
Everyone’s talking about the Leaving Certificate results, Ireland winning a gold medal in Moscow and Europe’s recession coming to an end.
5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock…
The threat has transpired to be unfounded with all 171 passengers and 8 crew as well as the Boeing 757 aircraft itself cleared following a screening by authorities.
The Delta plane was flying from Milan to Atlanta when it had to make the emergency landing.
US Airways flight 799, from Amsterdam to Philadelphia, had only just cleared Ireland before deciding to turn back.
The flight turned back after people reported smelling smoke in the cabin.
The Boeing 777 jet made an unscheduled precautionary landing at Shannon after detecting smoke in the cabin.
A Boeing 747 en route to Frankfurt made an emergency landing at Dublin Airport yesterday morning after one of the pilots became incapacitated with a migraine.
No one was injured in the incident but passengers en route to Dubai reported seeing a bright orange flash and hearing a loud bang.
A Tenerife-bound Thomas Cook flight with 323 passengers and crew on board made an emergency landing at Dublin Airport this morning.
A flight from Chicago to London Heathrow made an emergency landing shortly after 1pm today following reports of a smell of smoke on board.
A flight from London to Boston had to make an emergency landing at Dublin Airport after a technical problem.
All the biggest news stories from the day, as well as the few bits and pieces you might not have seen.
A mobile phone with a faulty battery port was left in a bathroom cubicle – causing enough suspicion to see the flight grounded.
The JetBlue flight made an emergency landing in Texas yesterday after the captain began shouting about bombs and was forced out of the cockpit.
The nine things you need to know this morning.
The Dallas-bound American Airlines jet was already over the Atlantic when crew detected a worrying smell of smoke.
In tonight’s Fix: A move towards mortgage relief; the deadliest place on Earth for girls; and should Ireland rejoin the Commonwealth?
A technical problem prevented the plane’s landing gear from functioning as it approached an airport in Warsaw today.
A transatlantic flight from London to Boston is forced to land at Shannon, and is set to take off again this morning.
AS THE COUNTRY enters Level 5 restrictions for the next six weeks, we’ll all be finding different ways to occupy our time or take a break from work.
In April and May, many people put their trainers on and went for long walks, jogs or runs. Others took a dip in the sea.
With restrictions now in place, we want to know: Do you plan to exercise more over the next six weeks?
Poll Results:
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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