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Jet performs emergency landing at Shannon after mayday call off Donegal coast

Catherine Gaffney -
Jet performs emergency landing at Shannon after mayday call off Donegal coast

A transatlantic jet has performed an emergency landing at Shannon Airport this afternoon.

 

The United Airlines flight left Edinburgh this morning before making a radio mayday call while off the coast of Donegal.

 

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It's understood the Boeing plane suffered pressure problems and came to land at Shannon just after 12 midday.

 

Emergency services were scrambled to assist but no injuries to the 252 passengers were reported.

Catherine Gaffney -