Passengers recount terrifying landing experience on Ryanair flight during Storm Eowyn

belfastlive.co.uk

A Ryanair flight from Gran Canaria landed at Cork Airport during Storm Eowyn, facing severe turbulence. Passengers described the last 30 minutes as frightening, with one landing attempt aborted before a successful touchdown. Lorraine Carney, a passenger, noted the plane shook violently and rain pounded against the windows. Many passengers prayed during the landing, which was marked by an eerie silence. After landing, strong winds continued to rock the aircraft. Passengers praised the pilot, Captain Jim Allen, for his skillful landing, and ground staff for their support in challenging conditions.


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