British Airways A388 near Paris on Mar 19th 2018, hot air leak in wing

Last Update: March 19, 2018 / 23:49:26 GMT/Zulu time

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A British Airways Airbus A380-800, registration G-XLEC performing flight BA-57 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Johannesburg (South Africa), was enroute at FL350 about 120nm southwest of Paris (France) when the crew decided to return to London Heathro...

A British Airways Airbus A380-800, registration G-XLEC performing flight BA-57 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Johannesburg (South Africa), was enroute at FL350 about 120nm southwest of Paris (France) when the crew decided to return to London Heathro

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Mar 19, 2018

Classification
Incident

Flight number
FL-342

Departure
Not revealed

Destination
Not revealed

Aircraft Registration
N343434

Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800

ICAO Type Designator
A388

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