Created Friday, Oct 23rd 2026 15:09Z, last updated Friday, Oct 23rd 2026 15:09Z
A BAW British Airways Boeing 777-200, registration G-YMMU performing flight BA-291 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Washington Dulles,DC (USA), was descending through FL270 towards Washington when the crew reported hydraulic problems. The aircraft continued for a safe landing on runway 01R about 30 minutes later.

Passengers reported the crew announced hydraulic problems.

The return flight was cancelled. The aircraft is still on the ground in Washington about 18 hours after landing.

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