BASE Regional Airlines flight BRO179P lands safely after mid‑air emergency
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A Boeing 737‑300 operated by 2Excel Aviation declared an emergency shortly after departing Manchester for Birmingham and landed without incident.
Flight details
BASE Regional Airlines flight BRO179P, operated by 2Excel Aviation, used a Boeing 737‑300 registered G‑SWRD. The aircraft departed Manchester Airport at about 3:00 pm local time and was bound for Birmingham Airport.
While en route, the crew squawked the emergency code 7700 and the aircraft descended below 10,000 ft before continuing toward Birmingham.
Landing and outcome
The flight landed safely at Birmingham Airport at 3:32 pm local time, approximately half an hour after departure. The emergency was subsequently reported as resolved.
The service was identified as a positioning flight rather than a scheduled passenger operation.
Analysed 8 reports from 8 publishers
Used in this story
- northwichguardian.co.uk
- sthelensstar.co.uk
- burytimes.co.uk
- ttnworldwide.com
- chroniclelive.co.uk
- messengernewspapers.co.uk
- braintreeandwithamtimes.co.uk
- northwalespioneer.co.uk
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