Glasgow emergency landing

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By: snafu - 26th September 2014 at 18:06

A Dreamliner plane with 260 people on board has made an emergency landing at Glasgow Airport after an alert from the aircraft's fire protection system.
The flight, operated by Polish airline Lot, was en route from the US to Poland when it declared an emergency.

The plane touched down at Glasgow Airport at 11:35, where it was met by emergency crews as a precaution...

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-29377379

...But no problem was found. Apparently.

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By: 27vet - 26th September 2014 at 20:39 Permalink

Media sensationalism again. Probably burnt food :eagerness: These things happen all the time. I have returned for landing several times due to smoke in the airplane (before smartphones/internet).