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BA flight declares emergency after 28,000-foot drop

Published Monday, October 5, 2026 · Updated October 6

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  • British Airways flight BA295 from London to Chicago declared an emergency after a sudden descent of 28,000 feet over Ireland.

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  • The Guardian

    A British Airways flight from London to Chicago declared an emergency and returned to Heathrow after a sudden 28,000-foot descent over Ireland, during which oxygen masks were deployed due to a technical issue. The Boeing 777-200ER landed safely after burning off fuel.

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