UK investigators cite lack of engine response during BA 777's descent

UK's Air Accidents Investigation Branch said its initial findings on last Thursday's British Airways 777-200ER crash landing at London Heathrow revealed that the two Rolls-Royce Trent 800 engines did not respond to attempts to increase thrust during the aircraft's descent. The agency's "initial...

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