Virgin Atlantic B789 near Barcelona on Mar 8th 2023, engine problem
Last Update: March 8, 2023 / 14:04:32 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 8, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Virgin Atlantic
Flight number
VS-450
Departure
Johannesburg, South Africa
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-VAHH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
The aircraft is still on the ground in Barcelona about 10 hours later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Mar 8, 2023
Classification
Incident
Cause
Engine problem
Airline
Virgin Atlantic
Flight number
VS-450
Departure
Johannesburg, South Africa
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-VAHH
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B789
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