Breaking: British Airways Flight En Route to London From Las Vegas Declares Mid-Air Emergency - Report

A British Airways flight BA274 has made a safe landing at London Heathrow Airport following a reported emergency, the Daily Star reported on Friday.

After entering UK skies, the flight from Las Vegas to London declared a mid-air emergency, according to the British media outlet.

According to Sputnik report, the Boeing 747 jet was scheduled to reach Heathrow at 3:30 pm after it departed from Las Vegas at 9:30 pm local time.

Emergency:
British Airways #BA274 declaring a general #emergency inbound to #Heathrow

Plane: 747- 436 (#negus #retro #livery) pic.twitter.com/BKi7yXAqGY— Flightlevel250 (@Flightlevel250) 3 мая 2019 г.

Later in the day, the Flightlevel250 Twitter account, which is dedicated to aviation, reported that the incident was indeed an emergency, and it is "under control" now.



British Airways #BA274 Las Vegas to London Heathrow (Boeing 747-400 G-CIVB in #BA100Negus Retro special livery) just landed; declared Pan over UK due medical emergency on board (via ATC: 59yo male, high pulse, low BP).https://t.co/QxRqaV5npihttps://t.co/7fgZhbnq0f@Heathrowcampic.twitter.com/4XIHk81hNY— Airport Webcams (@AirportWebcams) 3 мая 2019 г.

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