{"id":266508,"date":"2019-03-26T07:32:44","date_gmt":"2019-03-26T07:32:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=266508"},"modified":"2019-03-26T07:32:44","modified_gmt":"2019-03-26T07:32:44","slug":"british-airways-flight-lands-in-scotland-instead-of-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/british-airways-flight-lands-in-scotland-instead-of-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"British Airways flight lands in Scotland instead of Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>British Airways has been forced to apologise after a flight from London to Dusseldorf landed more than 965 km away in Edinburgh by mistake.<\/p>\n<p>The detour happened after a sub-contracted crew used an incorrect flight plan and set off from London City airport for the Scottish capital instead of setting course for the Rhine.<\/p>\n<p>British Airways said the aircraft \u2014 a 96-seat BAe-146 regional jet \u2014 was operated by German charter firm WDL Aviation on behalf of BA CityFlyer. The crew and aircraft were sub-contracted from WDL under an arrangement known as a \u201cwet lease\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>British Airways has been forced to apologise after a flight from London to Dusseldorf landed more than 965 km away in Edinburgh by mistake. The detour happened after a sub-contracted crew used an incorrect flight plan and set off from London City airport for the Scottish capital instead of setting course for the Rhine. British Airways said the aircraft \u2014 a 96-seat BAe-146 regional jet \u2014 was operated by German charter firm WDL Aviation on behalf of BA CityFlyer. The crew and aircraft were sub-contracted from WDL under an arrangement known as a \u201cwet lease\u201d.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266508","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266508","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266508"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266508\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266508"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266508"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266508"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}