Get the biggest daily stories by email Subscribe Thank you for subscribing See our privacy notice Could not subscribe, try again later Invalid EmailAn Ethiopian Airlines flight bound for Dublin Airport has been declared a "general emergency" this evening. Flight ET502 took off from the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa at 8:30pm GMT. But a "general emergency" was declared at around 10:30pm, with the aircraft descending to 10,000ft near Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Flight Alerts Twitter account said: "ET502 Addis Ababa(ADD)-Dublin(DUB) declared a general emergency. Dublin Live have contacted Dublin Airport for further details on the nature of the general emergency.

Source: Ethiopian News March 04, 2019 23:03 UTC