British Airways Jet Diverts to Berlin After Electrical Fault

A British Airways Plc plane bound for New Delhi was diverted to Berlin after the pilot was warned of smoke in the cabin following the short circuiting of a seatback monitor.
None of the 222 passengers on the Boeing 777 were injured Eberhardt Elie, a spokesman for Berlin's Schoenefeld airport said today.
The plane was returning to London's Heathrow airport, the origin of the flight, for a crew change, he said.
The flight is now scheduled to arrive in New Delhi tomorrow at 8:13 a.m., according to British Airways' Web site.
12/10/08 Chris Reiter/Bloomberg

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