In the last few minutes, British Airways flight BA920 between London Heathrow and Stuttgart has declared an emergency near Belgium.
G-MIDS is understood to be the aircraft involved in this incident…
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Live Emergency!: British Airways BA920 London-Stuttgart…
TOUCHDOWN!
TOUCHDOWN! British Airways flight BA920, originally bound for Stuttgart, has appeared to have touched down safely back into London Heathrow following the emergency call made over Belgian airspace.
We do not have the cause of the emergency at this time, but as soon as we have more information, we will update you accordingly.
For now, this remains a developing story pending additional updates.
On Final…
Via a straight-in approach, BA920 is now on final approach for the 27s at Heathrow Airport, with an emergency landing expected imminently.
On Track for A Straight-In Approach?
The track that BA920 is on would ideally set the aircraft up for a straight-in approach to the 27s at Heathrow.
Descending…
BA920 has commenced a descent from it’s cruise altitude of FL230, and is heading in the direction of LHR.
About G-MIDS: The British Airways Aircraft Involved in the Emergency on BA920 London-Stuttgart…
Also, G-MIDS is the aircraft involved in this incident.
Furthermore, as per data from Planespotters, G-MIDS is a 23.5 year old Airbus A320ceo that started out life with bmi British Midland in March 2001.
Following the acquisition from BA, it was transferred over to that particular registry in September 2012, where the aircraft has been since.
Looks to be Returning Back to Heathrow…
Furthermore, whatever the cause of the emergency onboard BA920, it clearly requires a need to return to Heathrow. The aircraft is at FL230.
Welcome!
Welcome to our live coverage! The aircraft has made a u-turn over Belgium back towards the UK.
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