Created Saturday, Jan 4th 2025 17:38Z, last updated Saturday, Jan 4th 2025 17:38Z
A BA Euroflyer Airbus A321-200, registration G-EUXF performing flight BA-2670 from London Gatwick,EN (UK) to Palma Mallorca,SP (Spain), was enroute at FL350 near Le Mans (France) when the crew decided to turn around and return to Gatwick reporting smoke in the cabin. On approach to Gatwick the crew requested a remote stand to deboard the passengers as quickly as possible describing the smoke was still an "ongoing situation". The aircraft landed safely on runway 26L about 65 minutes after departure.

Local Authorities reported the aircraft was met by fire services and ground crews and taxied to the apron. The runway was inspected.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground at Gatwick about 32 hours after landing back.

Related Flight: BA2670, British Airways News
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