American Airlines flight from Raleigh/Durham to London Heathrow diverted to Charlotte.
American Airlines flight #AA174 departed late Wednesday, June 26 2024 from Raleigh/Durham for a 7-hour flight to London Heathrow.
The Boeing 777-200ER (registration N756AM) climbed to 37,000 ft. But close to New York City, the crew decided to turn around following a mechanical issue.
The 22-year aircraft was vectored to Charlotte due to operational reason. It landed 3 hours later at CLT Airport.
A spare aircraft (registration N784AN) resumed the flight Thursday, June 27 2024 and finally arrived at 18:40 local time in London.