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A British Airways plane experiences a tail strike during a landing attempt at Heathrow Airport

Updated 2026-11-13 · told from many outlets at once

A British Airways aircraft struck its tail against the runway at London’s Heathrow Airport on Thursday morning. The cockpit crew aborted the landing and climbed away before the aircraft safely touched down on a second attempt.

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