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A British Airways flight on approach to Heathrow issued a mayday after experiencing stall warnings, raising safety concerns.

A British Airways Airbus A320 encountered a critical in-flight emergency while descending towards Heathrow Airport in London, prompting a mayday call. Media reports describe the plane as being seconds from disaster due to two stall warnings at around 4,000 feet altitude. Investigations and discussions around pilot response and flight safety procedures are ongoing as the event has heightened public awareness and concern about commercial flight safety near major airports.