04/10/2016

Arrivals Open At Belfast International Airport

Arrivals have opened at Belfast International airport after a freight plane got stuck on the runway.

Some flights have taken off, however inbound fights have been cancelled.

Several flights were cancelled on Tuesday morning, 04 October, due to the plane blocking the runway.

Significant delays are expected throughout the day.

(CD)


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