EMERGENCY American Airlines #AA65 forced to land at Heathrow after windscreen craks mid-flight

An American Airlines Boeing 767-300 was forced into an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport this morning after the windscreen cracked mid-flight.

Flight AA65 was around 45 minutes into its journey from Zurich in Switzerland to New York when pilots declared an emergency, and landed at Heathrow at 11.30am local time.

UPDATE EMERGENCY #AA65 from Zurich to New York safely landed at London Heathrow. pic.twitter.com/Df1LchkExh
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