Aviation

Aviation industry's wings clipped as Storm Isha tailwinds bring further disruptions

Over 170 flights have been grounded at Irish airports in the last 24 hours, while Ryanair said it expects more potential disruptions

Dublin Airport: due to Storm Isha, 36 flights opted to divert to other airports, while 34 aircraft performed go-arounds as heavy winds impacted flight paths. Picture: Fergal Phillips

Travel disruptions caused by Storm Isha is have continued across northern Europe, with more than 170 flights cancelled at Irish airports in the last 24 hours.

Ryanair, the Irish carrier who has seen rafts of flights impacted across Ireland the UK, said it expects some potential disruptions on Monday.

According to DAA, the airport operator, a total of 29 flights have been cancelled as of 8.30am today at Dublin Airport, including 16 arriving flights and ...