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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Nuray Bulbul

British Airways plane forced to divert mid-air after pilots declared emergency on board

A British Airways flight headed to Belfast was forced to divert the plane after pilots declared an emergency, resulting in a delay of three hours.

The BA1410 service had taken off from London Heathrow at 8:05am on Saturday when, around half an hour into the journey, the pilot sent out an urgent "squawk".

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