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# urgent assistance

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Two transatlantic jets divert to Shannon airport due to medical emergencies

Shannon is the country’s busiest airport for aircraft diversions.

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Feb 14th 2020, 3:39 PM

Man resuscitated after suspected cardiac arrest on flight diverted to Shannon

The plane was met by paramedics and airport staff when it landed.

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Dec 20th 2019, 12:41 PM