American Airlines plane makes emergency landing after windscreen shatters mid-flight

By Michael Koziol
Updated November 30 2015 - 3:18pm, first published 2:58pm
American Airlines flight 199 makes an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport, captured on video by YouTube user bensflights. Photo: YouTube / bensflights
American Airlines flight 199 makes an emergency landing at Heathrow Airport, captured on video by YouTube user bensflights. Photo: YouTube / bensflights

An American Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing at the weekend when its front windscreen shattered en route from Milan to New York.