{"id":241310,"date":"2025-07-05T23:42:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T23:42:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/241310\/"},"modified":"2025-07-05T23:42:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T23:42:18","slug":"british-airways-flight-ba519-is-declaring-an-emergency-on-approach-to-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/241310\/","title":{"rendered":"British Airways flight BA519 is declaring an emergency on approach to London"},"content":{"rendered":"

A flight from Lisbon to London Heathrow has declared an emergency while entering Britain\u2019s airspace.<\/p>\n

British Airways flight BA519 departed Lisbon Airport<\/a> at 18:33 WEST delayed almost 2 hours compared to scheduled time.<\/p>\n

The Airbus A319 (registration G-EUPG<\/a>) was scheduled to land at 19:10 BST at London Heathrow<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Pilots have declared an emergency (squawk 7700) while starting approach to LHR to require a priority landing.<\/p>\n

UPDATE 20:50 BST
<\/strong>Landings are switched from runway 27L to runway 27R.<\/p>\n

UPDATE 20:58 BST
<\/strong>Flight BA519 is now on final approach to runway 27L.<\/p>\n

UPDATE 21:05 BST
<\/strong>The A319 has landed on runway 27L, met by emergency vehicles.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>cam.airlive.net\/lhr<\/p>\n

UPDATE 21:07 BST
<\/strong>The aircraft has vacated the runway.<\/p>\n

UPDATE 21:09 BST
<\/strong>Aircraft on stand by on taxiway to be inspected, met by fire trucks.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Flightradar24<\/p>\n

UPDATE 21:15 BST
<\/strong>Landings are resuming on runway 27L.<\/p>\n

UPDATE 21:18 BST
<\/strong>The aircraft is escorted by fire trucks.<\/p>\n

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UPDATE 21:24 BST
<\/strong>Now on stand A14 at terminal 5.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A flight from Lisbon to London Heathrow has declared an emergency while entering Britain\u2019s airspace. British Airways flight…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":241311,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[93918,93919,51,93920,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-241310","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-ba","9":"tag-ba519","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-g-eupg","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114803280893939075","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241310\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/241311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}