British vacationers enroute to Jamaica were diverted to St. John’s early this morning due to a medical emergency on board their aircraft.
British Airways flight 2262 from Kingston, Jamaica to London-Gatwick had to divert to St. John’s International due to a medical emergency on board.
The aircraft remains on the ground to allow crew a rest break. All passengers and crew were accommodated in St. John’s until the flight is able to resume.
It’s not the Beluga, but a large arrival at YYT. British Airways Boeing 777 landed around 5:00 a.m. due to a medical emergency. All passengers and crew have been accommodated until the plane can depart again later today. pic.twitter.com/xSbAOXSsCS
— Sara Strickland (@_SaraStrickland) February 2, 2023