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Someone
10-06-2024, 20:09
Denne er kjip og lei, men BA195 i dag kom seg hel til kysten av Kanada før de snudde og dro tilbake til LHR. Så det var rundt 10 timer flyvning, for ingenting.

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B747-8
11-06-2024, 19:37
Har ikke noen aviser skrevet om hvorfor de måtte returnere etter ca. 6 timer?

Turtle
11-06-2024, 19:49
Det var visstnok motorrelatert. Det virker jo litt underlig å fly tilbake over et ETOPS segment hvis det er tilfelle, men man må jo gå ut ifra at de visste hva de gjorde og at der var en plan bak det hele... (Dette er jo et engelsk selskap så der var sikkert en veldig komplisert plan :p ).

Midtiblinken
12-06-2024, 01:09
Det var visstnok motorrelatert. Det virker jo litt underlig å fly tilbake over et ETOPS segment hvis det er tilfelle, men man må jo gå ut ifra at de visste hva de gjorde og at der var en plan bak det hele... (Dette er jo et engelsk selskap så der var sikkert en veldig komplisert plan :p ).

Den samme planleggeren som i sin tid tok en 747 fra LA til LHR på 3 motorer?

Discus
12-06-2024, 08:00
Det spekuleres/snakkes om at det var en issue som man kunne fly med, men at returflighten uansett ville blitt kansellert og at det antagelig ville vært mer utfordrende å fikse det i Houston

According to a British Airways pilot on FlyerTalk, the engine issue in question here was a surge on the number two engine, and it was self recovering. This reportedly doesn’t pose a concern for the current flight, but does pose a concern for any subsequent sectors....
Presumably the return flight from Houston to London would have been canceled no matter what, and on top of that, British Airways would have had a more challenging time performing maintenance on the jet, or even getting it back to London.
https://onemileatatime.com/news/houston-bound-british-airways-787-returns-london-nine-hours/

Someone
03-07-2024, 09:21
Nok en fly i 11 timer, tilbake til start for BA. Denne gangen LHR-HKG som snudde over Turkmenistan

https://www.aviation24.be/airlines/international-airlines-group-iag/british-airways/british-airways-flight-to-hong-kong-returns-to-london-after-11-hours-due-to-technical-issues/

Passengers on British Airways flight BA31 experienced an 11-hour ordeal when their aircraft, bound for Hong Kong, had to return to London. The Boeing 777-200ER registered G-YMMI departed from Heathrow Airport but turned back after four hours over Turkmenistan due to technical problems. The airline opted to return to London for repairs by its own maintenance team.