Bugger!

Forensic tests on three Boeing 767 aircraft

British Airways has been advised that three of its Boeing 767 short haul aircraft have been identified by the UK government as part of the investigation into the death of Alexander Litvinenko.

The airline was contacted on Tuesday, November 28 by the government. It has taken the three B767s out of service to enable forensic examination to be carried out.

The initial results of the forensic tests, which was confirmed late this afternoon, has shown very low traces of a radioactive substance onboard two of the three aircraft.

British Airways has been advised that this investigation is confined solely to these three B767 aircraft, which will remain out of service until further notice.

British Airways understands that from advice it has been given that the risk to public health is low.

The airline is in the process of making contact with customers who have travelled on flights operated by these aircraft, which operate within Europe.

Flights affected are listed here.


London Heathrow to Barcelona
Date of travel BA (Iberia codeshare) flight numbers
November 4 BA478/IB7451
November 14 BA478/IB7451
November 15 BA478/IB7451
November 16 BA478/IB7451
November 17 BA478/IB7451
November 19 BA478/IB7451
November 20 BA478/IB7451
November 21 BA478/IB7451
November 22 BA478/IB7451
November 23 BA478/IB7451
November 24 BA478/IB7451
November 26 BA478/IB7451 (This was mine)

Well good news is i'm not glowing but i have been contacted by BA.

Posted By: NCFC4life, Nov 30, 15:03:33