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BA flight forced to turn back to Gatwick over cracked window

British Airways said the plane landed safely at Gatwick and passengers were due to resume their journey.

Tarun Mottlia

Via BBC News

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BA flight forced to turn back to Gatwick over cracked window
Image: Image caption, File photo of a British Airways plane

A British Airways flight en route to Portugal was forced to return to Gatwick Airport on Tuesday due to a minor technical issue, reported to be a cracked window.

Flight BA2660 was heading to Faro in the Algarve but diverted over north-western France in order to return to London Gatwick.

AirNav Radar, a flight data provider, posted on X that "a passenger window is cracked. Flight deck going through checks before deciding were to divert".

A spokesperson for British Airways…

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