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Japan Airlines Boeing 787-8 to London Heathrow returned to Tokyo, 7 hours later

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Last updated: November 21, 2024, 13:02 UTC
Published: Thursday, November 21, 2024, at 13:19 UTC
Category: News
Author: AIRLIVE contibutors

Airline: Japan Airlines
Aircraft: Boeing 787-8
Data: HND JA845J JL JL41
JAL Boeing 787-8 JA845J at London Heathrow on 2 November 2017, 08:40John Taggart
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JAL flight #JL41 to London Heathrow returned to Tokyo Haneda, 7hours after departure.

Today Thursday, November 21 2024, flight #JL41 departed Tokyo Haneda gate 112 at 02:20 JST for a 13-hour flight to London.

The flight was operated by a Boeing 787-8 (registration JA845J), 8 years old. It climbed to 37,000 ft toward North to fly over the Pole.

But 3 hours into the flight, the crew decided to turn around over the Bering Sea due to a medical emergency on board.

The Boeing aircraft returned to Haneda Airport gate 113, 7 hours after departure.

The flight resumed, departed Tokyo at 11:48, scheduled to arrive at 16:00 in London.

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