Three flights due to depart from Cork Airport cancelled due to 'inclement weather conditions'
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Three flights which had been due to depart Cork Airport this morning have been cancelled due to "inclement weather conditions" on the ground.
- Air France flight AF1095 to Paris Charles de Gaulle, which had been due to depart at 11.10am;
- Aer Lingus flight EI712 to London-Heathrow, which had been due to depart at 11.45am;
- and KLM flight KL1086 to Amsterdam-Schiphol, which had been due to depart at 1.25pm.
Weather conditions earlier this morning saw four flights which had been due to land in Cork Airport diverted Shannon Airport.
The first, a Ryanair flight from London-Stanstead which had been set to touch down in Cork at 10.05am, landed at Shannon Airport at 9.54am.
Other affected flights included a Ryanair flight from Edinburgh, an Air France Flight from Charles De Gaulle Airport in Paris, and an Aer Lingus flight from London-Heathrow.
A number of other flights scheduled to land at and depart from Cork Airport this afternoon and evening have also been affected by delays.
A Cork Airport spokesperson said: "As a result of inclement weather conditions on the south coast of Ireland this morning, a number of arrivals were diverted.
"Passengers seeking further information should check their respective airline websites or to contact their airline directly before travelling to the airport."
A spokesperson said Shannon Airport said: "Four flight diversions have been facilitated at Shannon Airport this morning due to adverse weather conditions.
The airport said that it "remains on standby for further diversions if required."