Incident Boeing 777-236ER G-VIIP,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 344870
 
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Date:Monday 21 August 2023
Time:c. 12:10 UTC
Type:Silhouette image of generic B772 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 777-236ER
Owner/operator:British Airways
Registration: G-VIIP
MSN: 29321/193
Year of manufacture:1999
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:over Atlantic Ocean -   Atlantic Ocean
Phase: En route
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:London-Gatwick Airport (LGW/EGKK)
Destination airport:Orlando International Airport, FL (MCO/KMCO)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
British Airways flight BA2037, a Boeing 777-236ER, suffered a cracked windshield while en route over the Atlantic Ocean, about two hours after departure from London-Gatwick Airport.
The flight turned back and landed at LGW at 14:35 UTC.

Sources:

https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ba2037#31af4b10
https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1804688/ba-flight-cracked-windscreen

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Aug-2023 17:08 harro Added
24-Aug-2023 17:09 harro Updated

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