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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Mike Bedigan

British Airways plane on nine-hour ‘flight to nowhere’ after technical issue forces turnaround

PA Wire

A British Airways service from London to Texas turned back just as the aircraft reached North America, resulting in passengers enduring a nine-hour flight to nowhere.

Flight records show that the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, headed to George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, had just crossed the Canadian border before backtracking on Monday.

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