NEWS British Airways #BA7 was more than halfway to Tokyo when it turned around and flew back to Heathrow
British Airways BA7 left Heathrow at noon on Thursday for Tokyo’s Narita airport, with passengers expecting to arrive 11 hours later. But as the Boeing 777 flew over northern Siberia, about 1,000 miles north of the city of Novosibirsk, it turned around and headed back to its starting point. The plane arrived back at Heathrow…