Eazy in Way - British Airways #BA919 struck by lightning, diverted to London Gatwick British Airways #BA919 struck by lightning, diverted to London Gatwick

British Airways #BA919 struck by lightning, diverted to London Gatwick

Published: July 8, 2024
A British Airways flight from Stuttgart to London Heathrow was forced to divert to Gatwick after being hit by a lightning bolt. This incident highlights the potential dangers that aircraft face in adverse weather conditions. Lightning strikes on airplanes are not uncommon, and while modern aircraft are designed to withstand such events, they can still pose risks. The decision by the flight crew to divert to Gatwick demonstrates the importance of prioritizing passenger safety in such situations.

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