British Airways Greece to London Flight Almost Crashed with Drone

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British Airways Greece to London Flight Almost Crashed with Drone

British Airways flight from Athens, Greece to London, UK came within five feet of hitting a drone. Credit: BriYYZ. CC BY 2.0/flickr A British Airways flight from Athens, Greece to London, UK, narrowly missed a drone by five feet while flying at 250mph 9,600 feet in the air during a very close call which could have spelled disaster for those onboard. The illegally-flown drone came within five feet of a collision with the British Airways aircraft …