British Airways Boeing 747-400 G-BYGB
British Airways Boeing 747-400 G-BYGB
G-BYGB Maintenance Record
Details of all maintenance stoppages of five days or greater since 2012.
G-BYGB Tracker
Details of all tracked flights made by G-BYGB in the past 30 days. For older flights please see Jet Tracker.
G-BYGB Tracker
Details of all routes operated by G-BYGB in the past 30 days. For older flights please see Jet Tracker.
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G-BYGB Seat Map
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G-BYGB News History
Withdrawn British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Makes Final Flight.
Withdrawn British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB, which has been in storage at Cardiff-Wales since 21st March, positioned Cardiff-Wales – Kemble for part out and scrap this afternoon as BA9170, though erroneously squawking BA1970. The aircraft ended its career in 14F/86J/30W/145Y configuration and White Union Flag with Crest livery.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Positions to Cardiff Storage.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB positioned London Heathrow – Cardiff-Wales for storage this afternoon as BA9154.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB BA192 Gander Medical Diversion.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA192 Dallas-Fort Worth – London Heathrow diverted via Gander in the early hours of this morning due to a medical emergency on board.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Baltimore-Washington.
Following its lightning strike and diversion yesterday, British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB positioned Baltimore-Washington – London Heathrow early this afternoon as BA9174.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB BA217 Baltimore-Washington Diversion.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA217 London Heathrow – Washington diverted to Baltimore-Washington late this afternoon due to weather at Washington and the aircraft encountering a lightning strike. As a result BA216 Washington – London Heathrow was cancelled.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Dubai.
Following the technical issue it encountered yesterday, British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB departed Dubai early this morning operating yesterday’s delayed BA106 Dubai – London Heathrow as BA106D.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Dubai Technical Issue.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB arrived into Dubai as BA107 from London Heathrow late last night, however its scheduled return to London Heathrow as BA106 has been delayed overnight due to a technical issue.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB BA285 Las Vegas Diversion.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA285 London Heathrow – San Francisco diverted via Las Vegas this afternoon due to San Francisco being unable to accept the flight on time.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB BA294 Chicago Technical Return.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA294 Chicago – London Heathrow was unable to retract its landing gear this evening and stopped the climb at 15,000ft before returning to Chicago for a safe landing. After two hours on the ground the aircraft was able to depart again.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Heathrow Maintenance.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB, which has been under maintenance at Cardiff-Wales since 27th July, positioned Cardiff-Wales – London Heathrow this afternoon as BA9173.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Positions to Cardiff Maintenance.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB positioned London Heathrow – Cardiff-Wales for maintenance this afternoon as BA9171.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Philadelphia.
Following the technical issue it encountered on 23rd June, British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB departed Philadelphia in the early hours of this morning operating the delayed BA66 Philadelphia – London Heathrow of 23rd June as BA9605.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Philadelphia Technical Issue.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operated BA67 London Heathrow – Philadelphia this afternoon, however the return BA66 returned to the stand at Philadelphia and was subsequently delayed overnight due to a technical issue.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Kuwait.
Following its near 24 hour delay, British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-CIVB departed Kuwait in the early hours of this morning operating yesterday’s delayed BA156 Kuwait – London Heathrow.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Overnight Kuwait Delay.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB arrived into Kuwait this morning as BA157 from London Heathrow (depart London Heathrow 15th January), however the return BA156 has been delayed until the early hours of tomorrow morning. This was known well ahead of the aircraft’s arrival into Kuwait and so appears to be crew related.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB BA216 Boston Medical Diversion.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA216 Washington – London Heathrow was to the south of Nova Scotia this evening when it turned back and diverted via Boston due to a medical emergency on board.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from New York JFK.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB, which has been at New York JFK since making an emergency landing with hydraulic issues on October 27th, positioned New York JFK – London Heathrow as BA9175 this morning.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB New York JFK Emergency Landing.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA175 London Heathrow – New York JFK made an emergency landing at New York JFK this afternoon due to a hydraulic issue. The aircraft was towed off the runway. The return BA116 was subsequently cancelled.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Cardiff Maintenance.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB, which has been under maintenance at Cardiff-Wales since 21st June, positioned Cardiff-Wales – London Heathrow this evening as BA9174. The aircraft has been reconfigured from 14F/70J/30W/185Y to 14F/86J/30W/145Y with Panasonic IFE. It is the last of the eighteen aircraft to be so reconfigured.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Positions to Cardiff Maintenance.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB positioned London Heathrow – Cardiff-Wales for maintenance this morning as BA9171. This was the final aircraft operating in 14F/70J/30W/185Y configuration making this configuration obsolete.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from New York JFK.
Following its overnight stay at New York JFK, British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB returned to service this evening operating BA176 New York JFK – London Heathrow. Today’s outbound BA115 was cancelled.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB New York JFK Cancellation.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operated BA177 London Heathrow – New York JFK this afternoon, however the return BA174 was cancelled. It is not yet clear whether this was due to a technical or crew issue.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Boston.
Following its overnight delay, British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB departed Boston this evening operating yesterday’s delayed BA212 Boston – London Heathrow as BA9602.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Overnight Boston Delay.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operated BA213 London Heathrow – Boston this morning, however the return BA212 has been delayed overnight. It is not clear whether this is due to a technical or a crew issue.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Boston Cancellation.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operated BA213 London Heathrow – Boston this afternoon, however the return BA212 was cancelled with a technical issue flagged in CRS systems. Nonetheless the aircraft did position Boston – London Heathrow late at night using BA212 as its callsign.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Dallas-Fort Worth.
Following the fan blade damage discovered on 7th November, British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB positioned Dallas-Fort Worth – London Heathrow this evening as BA9172.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Dallas-Fort Worth Damage.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operated BA193 London Heathrow – Dallas-Fort Worth today, however the return BA192 was cancelled after the aircraft was discovered to have sustained damage to fan blades.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Abuja.
Following its overnight crew delay, British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB departed Abuja in the early hours of this morning operating yesterday’s delayed BA82 Abuja – London Heathrow as BA82X.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Overnight Abuja Delay.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB arrived into Abuja this morning as BA83 from London Heathrow (depart London Heathrow 13th April), however the return BA82 has been delayed overnight due to continued crew illness.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB BA263 Kuwait Diversion.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA263 London Heathrow – Riyadh diverted via Kuwait this evening due to a sandstorm at Riyadh.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB BA75 Accra Diversion.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA75 London Heathrow – Lagos diverted via Accra this afternoon.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Operates Delayed New York JFK Service.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operated yesterday’s delayed BA183 London Heathrow – New York JFK this morning as BA9606. The aircraft then positioned New York JFK – London Heathrow as BA9150.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB BA172 Manchester Diversion.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA172 New York JFK – London Heathrow diverted via Manchester this morning due to long weather based hold times at London Heathrow.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB BA11 Aborted Take Off.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA11 London Heathrow – Singapore aborted take off this evening due to an engine issue. The flight has been delayed overnight.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB London Heathrow Technical Issue.
British Airways Boeing 747-438 G-BYGB encountered a technical issue at London Heathrow this evening causing the overnight delay of BA247 London Heathrow – Sao Paulo.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Heathrow Maintenance.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB, which has been under maintenance at London Heathrow since 3rd July, returned to service this evening operating BA11 London Heathrow – Singapore. The aircraft has been repainted into White Union Flag with Crest livery.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Enters Heathrow Maintenance.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB entered the London Heathrow maintenance facility this morning after arriving as BA114 from New York JFK.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Cardiff Maintenance.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB, which has been under maintenance at Cardiff-Wales since 9th June, positioned Cardiff-Wales – London Heathrow this afternoon as BA9172.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Positions to Cardiff Maintenance.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB positioned London Heathrow – Cardiff-Wales for maintenance late this morning as BA9173.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Operates Delayed Sao Paulo Rotation.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operated yesterday’s delayed BA247/BA246 London Heathrow – Sao Paulo rotation this afternoon as BA9605/BA9606.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Returns from Cardiff Maintenance.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB, which has been under maintenance at Cardiff-Wales since 25th November, positioned Cardiff-Wales – London Heathrow this afternoon as BA9174.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Positions to Cardiff Maintenance.
British Airways Boeing 747-438 G-BYGB positioned London Heathrow – Cardiff-Wales for maintenance this afternoon as BA9173.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Operates Milan Malpensa Rotation.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operated the BA566/BA567 London Heathrow – Milan Malpensa rotation this afternoon in order to clear the backlog of passengers following several Milan cancellations.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB BA74 Palma Diversion.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA74 Lagos – London Heathrow (depart Lagos 13th May) diverted via Palma Majorca this morning. The diversion appears to have been medical.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Operates Delayed Delhi Service.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operated yesterday’s delayed BA257 London Heathrow – Delhi early this evening as BA257X.
B747-400 G-BYGB BA247 Viracopos Diversion.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operating BA247 London Heathrow – Sao Paulo (depart London Heathrow 31st August) diverted via Viracopos for fuel this morning due to long hold times at Sao Paulo owing to weather.
B747-400 G-BYGB Operates Delayed BA247.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB operated yesterday’s delayed BA247 London Heathrow – Sao Paulo this evening using callsign BA9602.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB Delivered.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB was delivered today. The aircraft is in Colum World Images livery.
British Airways B747-400 G-BYGB First Flight.
British Airways Boeing 747-436 G-BYGB made its first flight today.
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