{"id":103895,"date":"2025-10-05T10:34:24","date_gmt":"2025-10-05T10:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/103895\/"},"modified":"2025-10-05T10:34:24","modified_gmt":"2025-10-05T10:34:24","slug":"storm-amy-horror-as-flight-diverts-after-failed-landings-in-shannon-and-dublin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/103895\/","title":{"rendered":"Storm Amy horror as flight diverts after failed landings in Shannon and Dublin"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The aircraft was also unable to land in Dublin due to similar issues in the skies over the capital and was forced to land in London instead<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/0_WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-03-at-150221jpeg.jpg\" alt=\"Flight to Cork diverted to London\" loading=\"eager\"  \/>Flight to Cork diverted to London. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">Munster&#8217;s regional airport is experiencing significant disruption today as <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/news\/irish-news\/storm-amy-live-updates-significant-36007293\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Cork Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cork <\/a>bears the brunt of the season&#8217;s first named storm,.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">At the time of reporting, three flights have been diverted from <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/news\/irish-news\/storm-amy-live-updates-significant-36007293\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Cork Airport.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cork Airport.<\/a> This includes a plane from Faro, Portugal, which had to reroute to London Stansted after an unsuccessful landing attempt at Shannon &#8211; a diversion of 600km.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">The aircraft was also unable to land in <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/news\/irish-news\/storm-amy-live-updates-significant-36007293\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Dublin Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Dublin <\/a>due to similar weather conditions over the capital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">In addition, two other flights have been cancelled in Cork, and numerous services are facing delays of up to three hours. Similar delays and disruptions are affecting services in Shannon and Dublin.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">Passengers flying out of Ireland today are being advised to keep a close eye on their airport&#8217;s live schedule and allow for extra travel time due to potential heavy traffic on the roads, reports <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.corkbeo.ie\/news\/local-news\/storm-amy-faro-cork-flight-32606398\" target=\"_self\" aria-label=\"\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cork Beo<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/news\/irish-news\/storm-amy-live-updates-significant-36007293\" data-tmdatatrack=\"read-more\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36007293\" data-tmdatatrack-source=\"editorial\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Storm Amy LIVE updates as Status Red warning issued, schools closed and flights cancelled<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">The list of affected flights in Cork today include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Cancellations:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"irishmirror\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">LH984 Lufthansa, Frankfurt-Cork at 4.25pm<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">LH985 Lufthansa, Cork-Frankfurt at 5pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Diversions:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"UnorderedList_unordered-list__gzblI\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"unordered-list\" publication=\"irishmirror\">\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">FR905 Ryanair, London Standsted-Cork at 1.05pm &#8211; diverted to Shannon<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">FR905 Ryanair, London Luton-Cork at 1.15pm &#8211; diverted to Shannon<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">FR5778 Ryanair, Faro-Cork at 2.30pm &#8211; diverted to London Stansted<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">EI715 Aer Lingus, Londow Heathrow-Cork, moved from 3.15pm-3.50pm<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">FR7888 Ryanair, Palma-Cork, moved from 4.35pm-5.20pm<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">FR3740 Ryanair, Edinburgh-Cork &#8211; moved from 4.25pm-4.55pm<\/li>\n<li class=\"sc-700e1ff3-0 VljCu\">FR906 Ryanair, Cork-London Stanstead &#8211; moved from 1.35pm-4.30pm<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\">Cork Airport could be hit with further disruptions due to French Air Traffic control strikes scheduled for next week. The industrial action, set to take place from October 7 and 10 over working conditions, has led Ryanair to warn that up to 600 flights could be cancelled each day of the strikes, potentially throwing a spanner in the works for the holiday plans of 100,000 passengers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\" publication=\"irishmirror\"><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest news from the Irish Mirror direct to your inbox: <\/strong><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\"><a class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.irishmirror.ie\/newsletter-preference-centre\/?view=Solus&amp;mailingListId=39e53cb8-b266-4e33-8d00-e9f7a38f420c&amp;utm_source=solusarticle\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"Sign up here.Link opens in a new tab.\" tabindex=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up here.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The aircraft was also unable to land in Dublin due to similar issues in the skies over the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":103896,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[79,18,19,17,58239],"class_list":{"0":"post-103895","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-business","9":"tag-eire","10":"tag-ie","11":"tag-ireland","12":"tag-irish-weather"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103895","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103895"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103895\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103896"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103895"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103895"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103895"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}