
What: Virgin Atlantic Airways Airbus A340-300, registration G-VELD flight VS-39 en route from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Chicago O’Hare,IL
Where: Flight diverted to Shannon (Ireland)
When: 11 JAN 2009
Who: 156 passengers
Why: 37 minutes before emergency landing, pilot reported smoke in the cockpit. Inspection indicated that smoke emanated from some faulty wiring in the forward galley

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