AA-87

American Airlines | back to base | Boeing | Emergency | USA | valve

American Airlines Plane Returns to London Heathrow Airport
June 19, 2016

American Airlines flight AA-87 had to return and make an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom, on June 17th.

The Boeing 787-800 plane took off for Chicago, Illinois, but had to return shortly afterwards after the crew received an indication of outflow valve malfunction.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.
American Airlines | back to base | Boeing | Emergency | engine shut down | technical fault | UK

American Airlines Plane Makes Emergency Landing at London’s Heathrow Airport
March 12, 2016

American Airlines flight AA-87 had to return and make an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport in London, England, on March 11th.

The Boeing 767-300 aircraft, heading to O’Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, had to be turned back after the crew needed to shut down an engine due to technical issues.

The plane landed uneventfully. Everyone aboard remained safe.