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Virgin Atlantic stated there can be no disruption to its flying programme on Saturday.London: The wingtip of an empty Virgin Atlantic jet collided with a stationary British Airways airliner whereas being towed from a stand at London’s Heathrow Airport on Saturday, the airways stated.Heathrow, Britain’s busiest airport, stated no passenger accidents had been reported and it didn’t anticipate any ongoing impression to the airport’s operations.Accident at #heathrow involving a #virginatlantic#boeing787 and a #britishairways#A350#bigjettv@BigJetTVLIVEpic.twitter.com/Hm5Vh6ehrc— specialise cyclists (@slaytor_roger) April 6, 2024″Our aircraft is being assessed by our engineering teams and we have provided an alternative aircraft to limit the impact on our customers,” British Airways stated in a press release.Virgin Atlantic stated its empty Boeing 787-9 had simply accomplished a flight and was being towed to a different a part of the airfield when the incident occurred at Terminal 3.A Virgin Atlantic spokesperson stated: “We’ve commenced a full and thorough investigation and our engineering teams are performing maintenance checks on the aircraft, which for now has been taken out of service.”The airline stated there can be no disruption to its flying programme on Saturday.Heathrow stated it was working with emergency companies and the 2 airways in response to the incident.(Apart from the headline, this story has not been edited by NDTV workers and is revealed from a syndicated feed.)

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