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United Airlines flight forced to turn back to Heathrow as ‘fumes’ fill part of plane after take-off
Heathrow airport confirmed that the plane landed safely and did not have a wider impact on flight operations that day. After the diversion back to the airport, the flight was ultimately cancelled. The aircraft is still at London Heathrow and is expected to take off at 8.50pm on Thursday 31 July, FlightRadar shows.
Police surround United Airlines plane after it makes emergency landing at Heathrow
A passenger plane has been surrounded by police and fire crews after making an emergency landing at Heathrow after takeoff. United Airlines flight UA949 left Heathrow at 12.45pm before turning around and making an emergency landing. The crew declared an emergency on board the flight as it headed to San Francisco and made a U-turn.
United Airlines plane makes emergency landing at Heathrow as 'smoke fills cabin'
An emergency was declared as the San Francisco-bound flight made a U-turn for an immediate return to London Heathrow
London's Heathrow hit by more flight cancellations after air traffic failure
At least 16 flights to and from London's Heathrow Airport were cancelled on Thursday, a day after technical problems with Britain's air traffic control system caused widespread disruption across the country's airports.
Airports in chaos after air traffic control outage grounds flights across UK
An air traffic control fault left tens of thousands of summer holidaymakers facing the chaos of grounded planes and suspended take-offs on Wednesday. Passengers across Europe were stranded during the peak holiday season when planes were diverted,
United Airlines flight to San Francisco declares emergency after Heathrow take-off
A United Airlines plane had to make an emergency landing shortly after take-off from Heathrow on Wednesday (July 30). The San Francisco-bound aircraft declared an emergency following reports of smoke in the cabin.
Air India flight to London aborts take-off in Delhi after 'technical' scare
The Air India flight from Delhi to London returned back to the airport and all passengers had to disembark as the pilot was ...
4 people were killed in a small plane crash near London Sunday, police say
All four people aboard a small plane that crashed shortly after taking off from London Southend Airport are dead, police said Monday.
Why plane turbulence is becoming more frequent - and more severe
Flights are getting bumpier, thanks in part to climate change. But new studies are looking into innovative potential ways to ...
‘Cockpit crew decided to discontinue…’: Air India's Delhi-London flight aborts takeoff due to technical issue
Sharing details on aborting the takeoff, an Air India spokesperson said, “Flight AI2017 operating from Delhi to London on 31 ...
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Air India's Boeing 787-9 plane to London aborts takeoff at Delhi airport due to technical issue
An alternative aircraft is being deployed to fly the passengers to London at the earliest. Our ground staff is extending all ...
Plane crash victims died from head injuries
Two pilots and a medic died of severe traumatic head injuries when their plane crashed after take-off, an inquest heard. The ...
Plane Crashes in 'Serious Incident' Moments After Takeoff: 'I've Never Seen Anything Like It,' Eyewitness Says
A plane crashed at London Southend Airport in Essex, England, on July 13. Essex Police and the East of England Ambulance ...
Air India Boeing 787-9 Plane Bound For London Aborts Takeoff At Delhi Airport Due To Technical Issue
Flight AI2017, operating from Delhi to London on July 31, returned to the bay due to a suspected technical issue, according ...