Ryanair flight suffers lightening strike
08.09.11
A Ryanair flight to Manchester Airport was forced to return to Dublin shortly after take-off yesterday after the aircraft was struck by lightning.
Flight FR554 from Dublin to Manchester had taken off shortly after 16:00 when the crew contacted air traffic controllers to advise them the aircraft had been hit by lightning. The flight landed safely about 30 minutes after take-off with emergency services to be on standby.
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