On Air Now Club Classics 7:00pm - 2:00am Email
Now Playing FORGET ME NOTS PATRICE RUSHEN, WILL SMITH Download

Update: Flight Take Off Failure Forces Suspension Of Flights At Shannon

All flights into and out of Shannon Airport have been temporarily suspended.

It comes after a plan carrying US military rejected takeoff on the runway. 
The airport said the incident involved a Boeing 767-300 and smoke was seen coming from its landing gear. 
Emergency services are at the scene and all passengers and crew have disembarked from the plane.
Omni Air International - an airline that transports personnel for the US military - tweeted to say they're investigating.
Air traffic control confirmed that the rear wheels of the plane are to be replaced on the runway:
Shannon Airport is advising passengers to continue with check-in, but says American Airlines passengers won't be checked in until further notice. 

More from East Coast FM Wicklow News

Later...

Co Wicklow Weather

  • Bray

    Heavy Rain

    High: 14°C | Low: 8°C

  • Wicklow

    Heavy Rain

    High: 14°C | Low: 8°C

  • Arklow

    Heavy Rain

    High: 13°C | Low: 8°C

  • Blessington

    Heavy Rain

    High: 14°C | Low: 8°C

  • Baltinglass

    Heavy Rain

    High: 15°C | Low: 9°C

Listen Live Listen