Created Monday, Sep 26th 2022 14:07Z, last updated Monday, Sep 26th 2022 14:07Z
A British Airways Airbus A321-200N, registration G-NEOZ performing flight BA-624 from London Heathrow,EN (UK) to Rhodes (Greece), was enroute at FL370 about 150nm north of Athens (Greece) when the crew decided to divert to Athens due to a cracked left windshield. The aircraft landed safely on Athens' runway 03L about 35 minutes later.

A replacement A321-200N registration G-NEOR reached Rhodes with a delay of about 10 hours.

The airline reported a technical issue prompted the diversion to Athens. A replacement aircraft was arranged to take the passengers to Rhodes.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Athens about 52 hours after landing.

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