British Airways said paperwork for the flight, operated by WDL Aviation, was submitted incorrectly. It has apologized to customers.
The flight that took off from London was supposed to land in Düsseldorf, but landed in Edinburgh instead.A British Airways flight from London to Düsseldorf landed in Scotland instead of Germany.
The airline said the diversion was an accident as paperwork for the flight, operated by German firm WDL Aviation, was filed incorrectly. British Airways said in a statement to the Business Insider that the plane ended up in Edinburgh after the flight paperwork was submitted incorrectly.
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