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Old 3rd Mar 2008, 14:34
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American Airlines 777 Makes an Emergency Landing in Glasgow

By Peter Woodifield
March 3 (Bloomberg) -- An American Airlines Inc. Boeing 777 plane made an emergency landing at Glasgow Airport in Scotland today after a cockpit warning light indicated a fire.
Nobody was injured and there was no fire, Kevin Lang, a spokesman for airport operator BAA Ltd., said.
The aircraft, which was carrying 207 passengers, landed at 1:30 p.m. local time, he said.
To contact the reporter on this story: Peter Woodifield in Edinburgh at [email protected] .

BBC now stating
An American Airlines plane bound for the US made an emergency landing at Glasgow Airport after the pilot reported a fire on board.
The Boeing 777-200, travelling to Los Angeles, landed at 1330 GMT. There were 207 passengers and crew on board
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