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Flight from London Heathrow forced to land in Russia after ‘engine failure’

A plane from London Heathrow with 311 people on board made an emergency landing in Russia early today, Daily Mail reports.

Air Chia’s Boeing 777-39L(ER) suffered ‘engine failure’ and requested landing at Nizhnevartovsk in Siberia.

Air China will send a reserve aircraft to Nizhnevartovsk after the unscheduled landing of a plane en route from London to Beijing.

The reserve aircraft is expected to arrive at 14:00 Moscow time and depart for London at 18:00 Moscow time, Rosaviatsiya reported.

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