Airplane diverted to Shannon with sick passenger

A transatlantic passenger jet that diverted to Shannon Airport this afternoon had continued its journey.

Airplane diverted to Shannon with sick passenger

A transatlantic passenger jet that diverted to Shannon Airport this afternoon has continued its journey.

American Airlines flight AA-733 was travelling from London Heathrow to Charlotte, North Carolina in the US when the crew turned around west of Mayo at around 11.30am.

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