British Airways flight to Palma De Mallorca has declared an emergency.
The flight BA2670 departed London Gatwick today at 07:41 GMT for a 2-hour flight to Palma De Mallorca.
The flight operated by an Airbus A321 (registration G-EUXF) turned around over France 45 minutes into the flight.
The crew squawked 7700 (general emergency) and decided to return to London. Reports of smoke in the cabin.
UPDATE 09:14 GMT
Flight BA2670 has landed on runway 26L, met by fire trucks.
UPDATE 09:15 GMT
The A321 vacated the runway, stopped on the taxiway, surrounded by five fire trucks.
UPDATE 09:20 GMT
Flight operations resuming after they were briefly stopped at London Gatwick. The A321 is taxiing to a remote stand.
UPDATE 09:38 GMT
The last fire truck left, passengers are disembarking.
UPDATE 10:25 GMT
British Airways is planning a new departure at 10:30.
