British Airways Flight Declares Emergency Over England
A British Airways flight from Innsbruck to London has declared an emergency mid-air tonight. Flight BA685, an A320 jet, took off from Innsbruck just after 5pm on Sunday. Originally destined for London Heathrow, the plane has been diverted and is now circling above Bishop’s Stortford.
Fuel Shortage Sparks Mid-Air Alarm
Sources suggest the emergency was declared due to a shortage of fuel. This marks the second flight in recent hours to declare an in-flight emergency, with bad weather suspected as the cause.
Passengers’ Fate Unclear as Plane Circles
The exact number of passengers on board is currently unknown. Authorities and British Airways have yet to release official statements. More updates are expected as the situation unfolds.
