BA jet flies to wrong city, lands in Scotland instead of Germany

Canada News News

BA jet flies to wrong city, lands in Scotland instead of Germany
Canada Latest News,Canada Headlines
  • 📰 Reuters
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 18 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 11%
  • Publisher: 97%

British Airways has been forced to apologize after a flight from London to Dusse...

FILE PHOTO: British Airways logos are seen on tail fins at Heathrow Airport in west London, Britain, February 23, 2018. REUTERS/Hannah McKay//File Photo

The detour happened after a sub-contracted crew used an incorrect flight plan and set off from London City airport for the Scottish capital instead of setting course for the Rhine. “We are working with WDL Aviation, who operated this flight on behalf of British Airways, to establish why the incorrect flight plan was filed,” BA said in a statement.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

Reuters /  🏆 2. in US

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Fed announces plan to end balance sheet runoff in SeptemberFed announces plan to end balance sheet runoff in SeptemberThe Federal Reserve on Wednesday unveiled a long-awaited plan to stop scaling ba...
Read more »

U.S. blacklists Venezuelan state banks after arrest of Guaido aideU.S. blacklists Venezuelan state banks after arrest of Guaido aideThe United States imposed sanctions on Friday on Venezuela's development ba...
Read more »

U.S. asylum seekers returned to Mexico despite fear claims under policy challenged in courtU.S. asylum seekers returned to Mexico despite fear claims under policy challenged in courtTwo people from Central America seeking asylum in the United States were sent ba...
Read more »

British Airways flight mistakenly lands in Scotland instead of GermanyBritish Airways flight mistakenly lands in Scotland instead of GermanyPassengers on a British Airways flight from London's City Airport to Dusseldorf in Germany were met with a surprise Monday morning when their plane touched down -- in the Scottish capital, Edinburgh.
Read more »

British Airways flight bound for Germany lands in Scotland by mistakeBritish Airways flight bound for Germany lands in Scotland by mistakeA British Airways flight from London City Airport was supposed to head to Duesseldorf, Germany, but ended up in Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland.
Read more »

A British Airways flight from London to Germany took off in the wrong direction and landed in Scotland, 525 miles away from its destinationA British Airways flight from London to Germany took off in the wrong direction and landed in Scotland, 525 miles away from its destinationBritish Airways said paperwork for the flight, operated by WDL Aviation, was submitted incorrectly. It has apologized to customers.
Read more »

British Airways passengers heading to Germany wind up in ScotlandBritish Airways passengers heading to Germany wind up in ScotlandThe airline said Monday the problem started when an incorrect flight plan was filed by WDL Aviation, which operated the flight on behalf of British Airways.
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-03-04 16:32:57