BA Euroflyer A321 enroute on Jan 4th 2025, smoke in cabin

Last Update: January 4, 2025 / 17:38:07 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 4, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
BA-2670

Aircraft Registration
G-EUXF

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

A BA Euroflyer Airbus A321-200, registration G-EUXF performing flight BA-2670 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain), was enroute at FL350 near Le Mans (France) when the crew decided to turn around and return to Gatwick reporting smoke in the cabin. On approach to Gatwick the crew requested a remote stand to deboard the passengers as quickly as possible describing the smoke was still an "ongoing situation". The aircraft landed safely on runway 26L about 65 minutes after departure.

Local Authorities reported the aircraft was met by fire services and ground crews and taxied to the apron. The runway was inspected.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground at Gatwick about 32 hours after landing back.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Jan 4, 2025

Classification
Incident

Flight number
BA-2670

Aircraft Registration
G-EUXF

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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