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Flight

All time
cathay pacific
'Surprising' level of interest in direct flight from Dublin to Asia
28 Apr 2018
32.2k
24
Court
Man (47) who ingested 100 pellets of cocaine before flying into Dublin remanded to Cloverhill
18 Apr 2018
18.3k
USA
Woman dies after being left hanging half outside plane after its engine blew
18 Apr 2018
87.9k
32
Chicago
Aviation security officer fired for dragging man from plane is suing United Airlines
12 Apr 2018
24.8k
38
diplomatic tensions
British officials search inbound plane from Moscow over security fears
31 Mar 2018
23.0k
37
good day
First direct Australia-Europe scheduled flight touches down in Heathrow after 17 hours
25 Mar 2018
57.7k
28
Dreamliner
Transatlantic flight forced to divert to Shannon Airport after captain fell ill
24 Jan 2018
23.0k
23
Malaysia Airlines
'It was like hell': Passengers terrified as 'shaking' Malaysia Airlines flight forced turn back
19 Jan 2018
33.8k
23
Delayed
Ryanair has delayed the introduction of its new stricter cabin bag rules
24 Oct 2017
28.1k
48
tyre tracks
Aer Lingus flight returns to Dublin after 'significant damage' to runway lights discovered
20 Oct 2017
40.3k
45
David Dao
Security officers sacked after forcibly dragging passenger off United Airlines flight
18 Oct 2017
17.6k
18
bat out of hell
Rogue bat flies into Kerry home, causes ructions, gets caught on video
5 Sep 2017
65.6k
29
blanket not included
Aer Lingus to charge for blankets - but only for transatlantic passengers on new cheap fare
5 Sep 2017
27.2k
47
Lisbon
Pilot in court after deadly crash on Portugal beach
3 Aug 2017
23.5k
France
EasyJet passenger allegedly punched by an airport worker in Nice
31 Jul 2017
18.9k
36
BA
British Airways flight to London diverts to Dublin Airport with medical emergency
16 May 2017
23.4k
15
bird strike
Aer Lingus flight from Naples forced to turn back after hitting flock of pigeons
3 May 2017
23.5k
37
Turbulence
Extreme turbulence injures 27 on Aeroflot flight to Bangkok
2 May 2017
16.9k
22
The Daily Poll
Poll: Would you intervene if someone was physically hurt in public?
11 Apr 2017
31.3k
103
bottle of vodka
Pilot in Canada jailed for showing up to work drunk and passing out in cockpit
4 Apr 2017
17.4k
33
Australia
Woman's face is burned after battery-operated headphones catch fire on airplane
15 Mar 2017
35.7k
24
MH370
'Presumed dead': The plane that vanished into thin air with 239 people on board
21 Jan 2017
35.0k
28
miami air
Shannonwatch asks Shane Ross why 'plane on way to Nato air base' was allowed to stop in Ireland
9 Jan 2017
22.4k
66
Emergency Landing
Flight diverted to Shannon over medical emergency... for fourth time in a week
31 Dec 2016
26.1k
36
Safety
Korean Air crew to 'readily use stun guns' on troublesome passengers
27 Dec 2016
9.8k
10
Emergency
Carrie Fisher in intensive care after 'heart attack on flight'
24 Dec 2016
22.2k
19
way back home
Pat Hickey is finally on his way back to Ireland
15 Dec 2016
11.3k
Tragedy
Plane that crashed killing 71 people 'may have run out of fuel'
30 Nov 2016
30.3k
32
Close Call
Two injured in Toronto plane's near-miss with suspected drone
15 Nov 2016
14.5k
27
Dublin
Man thanks Aer Lingus for removing passenger over his "unacceptable" behaviour towards Muslims
26 Oct 2016
47.1k
118
safe and sound
United Airlines flight makes emergency landing at Shannon Airport
24 Oct 2016
25.6k
26
Diversion
Passenger taken to hospital after flight makes emergency landing at Shannon Airport
29 Sep 2016
18.5k
4
turn around
Plane due for Malaysia landed in Melbourne after pilot went the wrong way
7 Sep 2016
40.7k
43
Capital Deficit
Ryanair is cutting 1,600 flights from Dublin in 2017
1 Sep 2016
47.2k
48
Cornwall
UK police probe near-miss between drone and passenger plane
11 Aug 2016
16.1k
45
ASL Airlines
Dublin to Fuerteventura flight forced to land in Portugal to remove disruptive passenger
8 Aug 2016
50.3k
54
Around The World
This solar-powered plane is nearing the end of a historic trip
25 Jul 2016
12.4k
17
EI657
Aer Lingus flight from Frankfurt to Dublin delayed overnight due to thunderstorm
23 Jul 2016
24.9k
40
wreckage
Word 'fire' heard on voice recorder of EgyptAir flight that crashed in May
16 Jul 2016
21.3k
9
Diversion
CityJet flight to Dublin forced to make emergency landing due to engine trouble
28 Jun 2016
24.8k
17
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