The airline said the "vast majority of customers" are being accommodated on same-day services.
Does the island have a problem with the Irish language or more specifically the spelling of words in Irish?
Customers hit by Aer Lingus's decision to cancel transatlantic flights complain about their treatment.
The Irish airline cancels flights to New York and plans to cease all transatlantic operations by March.
Irish operator Emerald Airlines is to run the twice weekly services.
The airline says the flight rom Barbados suffered a "technical issue" and was met by emergency crews.
A flight had to return to Belfast City Airport after reports that "panelling had fallen from an aircraft," the PSNI has said.
The flight had just departed from Leeds Bradford Airport and was heading to Belfast City Airport.
The airport reopened on Monday, a day after its runway closed when a plane was damaged in a "hard landing".