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Dreamliner makes emergency landing at Glasgow Airport | Dreamliner makes emergency landing at Glasgow Airport |
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A Dreamliner plane with 260 people on board has made an emergency landing at Glasgow Airport. | A Dreamliner plane with 260 people on board has made an emergency landing at Glasgow Airport. |
The flight, operated by Polish airline Lot, was en route from Chicago to Warsaw when it declared an emergency. | The flight, operated by Polish airline Lot, was en route from Chicago to Warsaw when it declared an emergency. |
The plane touched down at Glasgow Airport at 11:35, where it was met by emergency crews as a precaution. | The plane touched down at Glasgow Airport at 11:35, where it was met by emergency crews as a precaution. |
Passengers have been taken off the plane and checks are being made to the aircraft. The reason for the emergency landing is not yet clear. | Passengers have been taken off the plane and checks are being made to the aircraft. The reason for the emergency landing is not yet clear. |
Glasgow Airport said it was operating as normal with no disruption to other flights. | Glasgow Airport said it was operating as normal with no disruption to other flights. |
Some reports suggested that there had been a smell of smoke on board the aircraft, but a spokesman for the airport said checks had revealed no signs of smoke damage or fire. | Some reports suggested that there had been a smell of smoke on board the aircraft, but a spokesman for the airport said checks had revealed no signs of smoke damage or fire. |
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