THE co-pilot of a Ryanair flight from England to Norway was forced to turn the jet around and land by himself after his captain fell ill at the controls.

Ryanair today announced its first flights from Estonian capital Tallinn with seven routes to Dublin, Dusseldorf (Weeze), Edinburgh, London (Luton), Milan (Bergamo), Oslo (Rygge) and Stockholm (Skavsta) from December.

This was the status of European airspace this afternoon:

Ryanair has today confirmed that it will further reduce its flights and traffic at Dublin Airport this summer by up to 20%.

Ryanair is to open seven new routes in the autumn from Rygge airport (50kms from Oslo) and four new routes from Oslo (Torp).