BA Flight 216 was traveling from Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C., to Heathrow Airport in London on Saturday, April 26, when it made an emergency stop in Boston.

A British Airways flight headed from Washington, D.C., to London Saturday diverted to Boston after a report of a bird strike and smoke in the cabin, officials said.

After landing, the flight crew also reported fumes in the cabin. Despite this, the aircraft landed safely without further incident. It is worth noting that the aircraft in question was the airline ...

In a statement, British Airways said the flight from Washington, D.C., landed safely after diverting as a precaution following the incident. “Our engineers are conducting a thorough inspection ...