A plane from London Heathrow with 311 people on board has been forced to make an emergency landing in Russia in the eary hours of this morning.
The Boeing 777-39L(ER) is understood to have suffered engine failure and requested landing at Nizhnevartovsk in Siberia.
It is still unclear how many British citizens there are on board the Air China flight, but the current Foreign Office travel advice is to avoid trips to Russia at all cost amid the full-scale invasion of Ukraine.
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