LIVE: Aer Lingus flight makes U-turn off Irish coast back to Dublin after declaring emergency
An Aer Lingus flight has performed a U-turn over the Irish sea and has declared an emergency, according to flight tracking service Radar Box.
The EI3326 flight left Dublin Airport for Manchester at 3:15pm today.
However, an emergency was declared minutes after take-off after only making it off the Howth coast.
Radar Box confirmed that the flight turned around “due to a badly shattered right-hand windscreen”.
Dublin Live has contacted Aer Lingus and daa for comment.
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Flight tracking service RadarBox says Aer Lingus flight reported “badly shattered right-hand windscreen”
Aer Lingus #EI3326 is returning to Dublin reporting a “badly shattered right-hand windscreen”: https://t.co/YZkhG79wu9 #AerLingus #Emergency #Squawk7700 https://t.co/WFn1dqmB6g
— RadarBox (@RadarBox24) May 31, 2022
