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British Airways sounds emergency alarm after rapid 28,000ft descent to London Heathrow
A ‘technical issue’ saw the aircraft make a U-turn over Ireland
Event date
exact date
Coverage
3 outlets · 3 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
United Kingdom, United States
English
Countries concerned
United Kingdom
Technology · intensity 2.0 · tone -0.33
In 5 seconds
Covered mainly by the Western sphere (100%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.
Western 100%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 0%
Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.
In 30 seconds
- Confirmed by 3 outlets in 2 countries.
- Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.
- Propagation: first reported by aerotime.aero (United States), . 2 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.
Headline clash across the four spheres
Western
- British Airways 777 returns to Heathrow after emergency descent over Irish Seaaerotime.aero · United States
- British Airways sounds emergency alarm after rapid 28,000ft descent to London Heathrowthe-independent.com · United Kingdom
Sino-Russian & BRICS
No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.
Arab-Muslim world
No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.
Global South
No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.
Coverage analysis
Analyzing coverage…
Event sources
- British Airways 777 returns to Heathrow after emergency descent over Irish Seaaerotime.aeroÉtats-UnisUnited States → United KingdomEnglish
- British Airways sounds emergency alarm after rapid 28,000ft descent to London Heathrowthe-independent.comUnknownUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish
- British Airways sounds emergency alarm after rapid 28,000ft descent to London HeathrowThe IndependentRoyaume-UniUnited Kingdom → United KingdomEnglish