Incident

BA12 - Incident: British Airways A388 at Singapore on Apr 22nd 2024

Created Tuesday, Apr 23rd 2024 19:48Z, last updated Tuesday, Apr 23rd 2024 19:48Z

Singapore Changi Airport
File photo: Singapore Changi Airport.

A British Airways Airbus A380-800, registration G-XLED performing flight BA-12 from Singapore (Singapore) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out of Singapore when the crew stopped the climb at FL270 and decided to return to Singapore reporting the failure of their weather radars. The aircraft burned off fuel and landed safely back in Singapore about 5:20 hours after departure.

The flight was cancelled.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Singapore about 19 hours after landing.

A passenger reported the crew announced their weather radars had failed.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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