Heathrow
Beckham Flight Returns to London
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Alasdair Mulhern What: British Airways Boeing 747-400 en route from London to Los Angeles Where: over Scotland When: Aug 7th 2010 Why: While en route, the British Airways plane developed a problem with the fuel system, dumped the fuel while at sea and returned... »
Singapore Airlines Airbus Indicator Delays Flight
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact Photographer Marco Toso What: Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800 en route from London Heathrow to Singapore Where: London When: Aug 8th 2009 Who: 363 passengers Why: After takeoff, control panel indicated a problem on the plane that led to returning to the airport of origin. After... »
BMI Airbus Grounded by Mystery Smoke
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact Photographer Rui Miguel What: BMI British Midland Airbus A319-100 en route from London Heathrow to Edinburgh Where: London When: Jun 21st 2009 Who: 126 passengers, Why: After the scent of smoke was detected in the cabin, the plane returned to London. The plane was replaced,... »
Airbus Engine Shuts Down on Singapore-London flight
What: Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800 en route from Singapore to London Heathrow Where: Heathrow Airport When: May 25th 2009 Why: One of the plane’s four engines shut down causing an hour’s delay. The plane was taken out of service, and the return flight was delayed until the Airbus was back in service. George’s Point... »
Depressurized Airbus Lands in London
Contact photographer Bruce Leibowitz What: Turkish Airlines Airbus A340-300, en route from New York JFK,NY to Istanbul Ataturk Where: divert to London Heathrow When: Apr 16th 2009 6:30 local Who: 185 passengers and 15 crew Why: The cabin depressurized en route, and the flight was diverted to Heathrow for a safe landing. Although passengers... »
Emergency Landing at Heathrow
What: British Airways Flight BA 341 Boeing 757, en route from France Where: priority landing at Heathrow airport When: British Summer Time (BST) 063 Sunday Who: 137 passengers Why: Fumes were detected in the passenger cabin, instigating an emergency landing. There were no injuries. »























