Source: Simon Hradecky | www.avherald.com

A British Airways Airbus A319-100, registration G-EUPY performing flight BA-359 from Lyon (France) to London Heathrow,EN (UK), was climbing out of Lyon’s runway 17R when the crew stopped the climb reporting smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft returned to Lyon for a safe landing on runway 17L about 20 minutes after departure. Emergency services found no trace of fire or heat.

The flight was cancelled.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground for about 22 hours, then positioned to Heathrow.