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Gulf Air Jet performs emergency landing at Heathrow

Published: 14 Dec 2015 - 12:00 am | Last Updated: 21 Nov 2021 - 06:12 pm
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Manama: Gulf Air announced that its flight GF003, flying from Bahrain to London on 13 December, experienced technical issues that resulted in the airline's cockpit crew successfully executing an emergency descent and safely landing at Heathrow International.

According to Bahrain news agency (BNA), all of the 89 passengers disembarked safely.

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