British Airways flight between London Gatwick and Salzburg diverts to Brussels after smoke in the cockpit

11 April 2019

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On 11 April, a British Airways Airbus A319 (G-DBCG) operating flight BA2652 between London Gatwick to Salzburg diverted to Brussels Airport. Pilots reported smoke in the cockpit, declared a general emergency and decided to quickly land at the Belgian airport. Three hours after the safe landing, the aircraft is still on the ground in Belgium.

British Airways flight between London Gatwick and Salzburg diverts to Brussels after smoke in the cockpit

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