Ebola claim sparks Dublin Airport security alert

A security alert was declared at Dublin Airport today following an incident on an Aer Lingus flight from Milan.

It is understood a passenger on the plane claimed he had Ebola after writing it on a coffee cup.

Gardaí say they are at the scene of a public order offence.

In a statement to RTÉ News, Aer Lingus said: "A security issue arose on flight EI 433 (Milan to Dublin.) As a precaution passengers and crew were temporarily held on board the aircraft at Dublin airport while the matter was investigated."

"Passengers have now disembarked the aircraft.  An Garda Síochána are now dealing with the matter.

"As this is a security matter we have no further comment."

Dublin Airport Authority said: "Following a minor security incident on board an Aer Lingus flight from Milan to Dublin, passengers were held on board the aircraft after it landed at Dublin Airport just before 1pm today."

It added: "As a precaution, the incident was fully investigated before passengers and crew disembarked as normal. The incident is now a matter for the gardaí."

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