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Storm Eunice: Big Jet TV shows planes struggling to land at Heathrow

As Storm Eunice hits the UK, airline pilots are having to use all their skill to land planes safely.

A YouTube livestream from Big Jet TV showing planes struggling to touch down at Heathrow has become an unexpected hit - partly down to some lively commentary.

More on this story: Big Jet TV turns plane-watching into a phenomenon

18 February 2022

London Heathrow Airport

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