Virgin Atlantic jet collides with British Airways plane at Heathrow

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Virgin Atlantic jet collides with British Airways plane at Heathrow
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Two planes collided on the tarmac at Heathrow in front of passengers.

A Virgin Atlantic 787 crashed with a British Airways Airbus A350 while pushing back from the terminal Two passenger planes collided on the tarmac at Heathrow in front of stunned travellers. A Virgin Atlantic 787 crashed with a British Airways Airbus A350 while pushing back from the terminal. Both aircrafts were left with minor damage.

’ They confirmed the plane had just completed a flight and the aircraft was being towed to another part of the airfield when the collision occurred. There is no disruption to their flying timetable. One Twitter user, Alex Whittles wrote: ‘Just witnessed a plane crash at Heathrow! ‘A tug pushing back a Virgin 787, crashed the wing into a BA A350.’ Both aircrafts were left with minor damage This is a developing news story, more to follow soon… Check back shortly for further updates.

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