Passenger jet forced to divert after systems failure

A Cork-bound passenger jet was forced to divert to Shannon Airport after the aircraft suffered a hydraulic failure which crippled a number of its systems.

Passenger jet forced to divert after systems failure
Tue, 05 Mar, 2013 - 00:00
Pat Flynn

Aer Lingus flight EI-725 from London Heathrow was due in Cork at 11.15pm on Sunday.

Some 150 passengers and a crew of six were onboard the Airbus A320-200 jet.

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