BA plane makes emergency landing in London

LONDON, Jan 17 (BDPREM DESK) - A British Airways plane on a flight from China made an emergency landing at London's Heathrow Airport on Thursday, officials said, and the ambulance service said three people were slightly injured. Your Ad Here "We can confirm that BA Flight 38 arriving from Beijing made an emergency landing at 1242. Passengers have been evacuated," an airport spokeswoman added. "The south runway is closed but the north runway is still operating," the spokeswoman added. The ambulance service said three people were slightly injured. Fire engines rushed to the plane, spraying it with foam. The passengers were evacuated by emergency chutes. One of the wings was badly damaged. Among the planes delayed was the flight being taken by Prime Minister Gordon Brown on an official trip to India and China. The pilot on board Brown's plane announced that an aircraft had been involved in a "fairly significant incident on landing". The pilot of Brown's plane said that no planes were being allowed to take off or land.