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Heathrow incident: pilot acclaimed by the British newspapers

London, United Kingdom - Today 50 flights cancelled

The yesterday British Airways BA-38 flight that arriving from Beijing carried out an emergency landing in the London-Heathrow airport (see AVIONEWS), has suffered that is defined "Catastrophic power collapse": engines and flight instruments completely out of action. The Boeing 777 is normally defined as one of the world's safer airplane, and the incident reasons are still unknown. This morning the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1084749
Rome, Italy, 01/18/2008 17:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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