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Tom Place

British Airways flight from London Heathrow declares emergency after plunging 28,000ft

A British Airways plane taking off from London Heathrow Airport - (PA Wire)

A British Airways flight from London declared an emergency on Monday after a “technical issue” caused it to plunge 28,000 feet.

The flight, which had left London Heathrow for Chicago’s O’Hare airport, was forced to return to the UK, with oxygen masks deployed from the ceiling.

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