British Airways A321 near Copenhagen on Jun 8th 2019, fumes on board
Last Update: June 9, 2019 / 20:16:35 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 8, 2019
Classification
Accident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-814
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Copenhagen, Denmark
Aircraft Registration
G-EUXG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
The return flight BA-815 was cancelled. The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Copenhagen for about 29 hours, then positioned to London Heathrow but has not yet resumed service.
A passenger booked onto the return flight reported ground staff told them there had been a problem on the inbound aircraft, both pilots needed to don their oxygen masks, felt extremey unwell and were taken to a hospital. Their flight was cancelled.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 8, 2019
Classification
Accident
Cause
Fumes on board
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-814
Departure
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Destination
Copenhagen, Denmark
Aircraft Registration
G-EUXG
Aircraft Type
Airbus A321
ICAO Type Designator
A321
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