BA flight delayed for 3 hours after mobile phone thrown from cockpit
26.06.11
A British Airways flight was delayed for three hours after a mobile phone was thrown from the plane on to a runway at Edinburgh Airport the BBC reports. The incident apparently followed the discovery of an unclaimed mobile phone on board. Two BA pilots were questioned by police about the incident on Friday.
The BA2945 flight to Gatwick, carrying 149 people, was delayed after the incident at 19:30. BA apologised and said: ‘We are investigating the matter and speaking to the pilots to understand the exact circumstances around the incident.’
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