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China bound flight from Dublin forced to return

Rebecca Noonan
Rebecca Noonan

01:00 30 Mar 2020


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An Aer Lingus flight which was going to China to pick up personal protective equipment for healthcare workers has been forced into an emergency landing.

The Beijing bound flight took off from Dublin airport at 10:50 this morning, but was forced to turn back shortly afterwards.

Witnesses saw flames coming from the planes engine following an apparent bird strike.


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