Flight diverts to Shannon Airport after passengers fall ill in medical emergency

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Two passengers fell ill on the flight that diverted to Shannon Airport

A transatlantic jet has diverted to Shannon Airport this afternoon after two passengers were reported to have fallen ill.

READ MORE: Ireland weather: Met Eireann forecasts unusual conditions as mercury rises amid thunderstorm deluge The crew also advised controllers they needed to dump aviation fuel to ensure they touched down within safe landing weight limits at Shannon. It’s understood however that three passengers were assessed by paramedics but in the end, just one person was transported to University Hospital Limerick for further treatment.

 

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