A plane’s nose wheel collapsed as it landed at Belfast City Airport because of poor weather. There were four crew and no passengers on board when the hard landing occurred on Sunday afternoon. It triggered emergency procedures at the airport and has forced the runway to close for the rest of the day.

The airport's runway was closed for several hours on Sunday after a plane was damaged on landing.

A plane spotter could hardly believe what he was witnessing when an Aer Lingus flight landed heavily on Sunday at Belfast City Airport — skidding down the runway in a shower of sparks.

Belfast City Airport's runway remains closed to all flights after an Aer Lingus plane suffered an emergency incident while landing during strong winds. It appears its nose wheel collapsed when it landed at about 16:00 GMT, with pictures showing its nose resting on the runway tarmac.

Belfast City Airport has cancelled and redirected some flights this morning, following an incident involving an Aer Lingus plane.

Northern Ireland’s Belfast City Airport (BHD) reopened for flights early Dec. 23, after the collapsed nose gear on an inbound flight caused the airport’s closure the previous afternoon. An Emerald Airlines flight, operating a positioning flight to BHD from Edinburgh, Scotland, suffered a hard...

Belfast City Airport has been closed after an Aer Lingus plane experienced an emergency incident while landing during strong winds.

Belfast City Airport reopens after plane crash lands yesterday - but passengers like Wendy still face disruption. Wendy contacted the Nolan Show after her flight to Aberdeen was cancelled yesterday.