A British Airways flight from Gatwick made a sudden U-turn back to the airport – about five hours into the journey to a holiday paradise. Passengers were left disappointed after their BA flight from the UK’s second-busiest airport to Costa Rica was forced to turn back over the Atlantic.

On October 29, 2024, a British Airways Boeing 777 touched down at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport (BKK) ending a hiatus of four years since the carrier last operated direct flights from London to the Thai capital.

British Airways touched down in Bangkok last week after more than four years since flying to Thailand. The aircraft departed London Gatwick at 21:15 local time on Monday October 28, landing at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport the following day at 16:10 local time.

British Airways has cancelled flights on the London-New York route for around three months over the winter period

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The Boeing 777, which typically carries more than 300 people, left London on Tuesday morning for San Jose in Costa Rica but never completed the trip

A British Airways Boeing 777 returned to London after a nine-hour flight to Costa Rica was cut short due to a minor technical issue. Passengers’ travel plans were delayed, but the airline managed the situation and the aircraft resumed service the next day.

A British Airways took off from London on Tuesday for San Jose in Costa Rica but didn't complete the trip. This was not the first time that British Airways flyers have been on a flight to no destination.