An Airbus BelugaXL touched down at Heathrow Airport on Monday, giving London aircraft-spotters the uncommon likelihood to demand the whale-love aircraft.
The unusually formed provider, which resembles a beluga whale, delivers spare aspects to repair Airbus carriers. It touched down at 11am after flying from Toulouse in France. It became a welcome ogle for British Airways, which required aspects to repair a aircraft that had been grounded since a collision in April.
The sighting brought about amusement on X, with some users asserting it seemed love a whale and others thinking it paid a nearer resemblance to an ex-footballer.
watching an airbus beluga land in London on @BigJetTVLIVE – i constantly worship that now not good attain they gape love belugas in form, but anyone in fabricate after all made up our minds to set apart a adorable whale face on them 🥹🐳 pic.twitter.com/YdRjZFYB7O
— Inflamed 🐉 51 days! (@madzilla84) September 9, 2024
Support in April, a Virgin Boeing 787-9 aircraft had carried out a flight and had no passengers on board while it became being towed to a particular phase of the airfield when it collided with the stationary British Airways aircraft.
The BA aircraft is being assessed by engineering teams, the corporate mentioned, including it has equipped an different aircraft to “limit the impact on our prospects”.
Meanwhile, at our London Place of abode of labor…
My co-worker Mr. King got an overwhelming gape of the @Airbus Beluga landing at @HeathrowAirport. I’m now not jealous at alllllll. https://t.co/wkbAcfxmD9 pic.twitter.com/E9l9ycxfNm
— Jason Rabinowitz (@AirlineFlyer) September 9, 2024
The Airbus Beluga landed in Heathrow Airport this day to bring spare aspects for a damaged aircraft pic.twitter.com/upgm1U3biy
— UB1UB2 West London (Southall) (@UB1UB2) September 9, 2024
