Westmeath Man Waiting For Flight Out Of Dubai

Two Emirates flights are going ahead.

A 91 year old Athlone man is among those waiting for a flight out of Dubai. 

Terry Carmody, was on holidays with his family and was due to fly home on Monday but the flight was cancelled. 

Two Emirates flights between Dublin and Dubai are going ahead today, the first ones since hostilities broke out last weekend. 

Terry's granson in law Aaron Bannon Whelan says they arranged a flight themselves for Friday but there's been no contact from the embassy: 

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