British Airways A388 at Singapore on Apr 22nd 2024, weather radar failure
Last Update: April 23, 2024 / 19:48:38 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 22, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-12
Departure
Singapore, Singapore
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-XLED
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
The flight was cancelled.
The aircraft is still on the ground in Singapore about 19 hours after landing.
A passenger reported the crew announced their weather radars had failed.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Apr 22, 2024
Classification
Incident
Airline
British Airways
Flight number
BA-12
Departure
Singapore, Singapore
Destination
London Heathrow, United Kingdom
Aircraft Registration
G-XLED
Aircraft Type
Airbus A380-800
ICAO Type Designator
A388
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