The Irish government's first chartered flight from the Middle East lands at Dublin: Tearful families hug loved ones after 'challenging journey'

The flight from Muscat in Oman landed just before 5am, several hours after its scheduled midnight arrival. It made a stop in Cairo and was carrying around 194 people.


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