03/02/2006

Belfast City flights cancelled due to fog

A number of flights due to arrive at Belfast City Airport have had to be cancelled due to poor weather conditions of Friday.

The flights, which are unable to land in the city, have had to be cancelled because of heavy fog in the area.

Flights affected include incoming flights from Gatwick, Newcastle, Glasgow and Exeter, with arrivals from Manchester and Heathrow delayed.

Information on all incoming and outgoing flights can be obtained by contacting Belfast City Airport on 028 90 939093, or on their website on www.belfastcityairport.com.

(EF/SP)

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