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 STAFF GROUNDED AFTER CHILD "FLEW PLANE"
 A British Airways pilot and co-pilot   
 have been suspended and could face the 
 sack after a five-year-old girl was    
 said to have "flown" a crowded jet.    
                                        
 The toddler was allegedly allowed to   
 press buttons on the instrument panel  
 of the Boeing 757 as it returned to    
 Heathrow from the south of France.     
                                        
 A BA spokeswoman said a "serious breach
 of company regulations" had taken place
                                        
 But she stressed passjngjt safety had  
 at no point been compromised.          
                                        
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