In The News Posted April 18, 2016 Share Posted April 18, 2016 The captain of a British Airways Airbus A320 flying into London's Heathrow Airport on Sunday afternoon told authorities he believed the front of the airplane was hit by a drone on approach. The airplane landed safely and it was examined carefully by engineers. It hasn't been reported what damage they found, if any, but they cleared the aircraft to take off on its next scheduled flight. "It is totally unacceptable to fly drones close to airports and anyone flouting the rules can face severe penalties including imprisonment," Britain's Civil Aviation Authority said in a statement after the incident. View the full article Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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