Flames and a huge black cloud of smoke was seen rising from a set of mobile stairs and attached to an A320 parked at Heathrow Terminal 5, engulfing its tail. No passengers were on board at the time.
Flames and a huge black cloud of smoke was seen rising from a set of mobile stairs attached to an A320, engulfing its tail.
Footage showed firefighters battling to put out the blaze with water jets just yards from the terminal building.Heathrow Airport confirmed that no passengers were onboard the aircraft at the time of the incident.The aircraft affected is registered as G-EUYO and was built in 103.No passengers were onboard the British Airways plane at the time, Heathrow confirmed
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