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Seven people have been injured after a Qantas plane hit severe turbulence on a flight from Hong Kong to Perth. Qantas corporate affairs manager David Epstein said the Airbus A330 hit the turbulence over Borneo, about four hours from Hong Kong. "About...
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Perth International Airport's Customs Hall filled with smoke Thursday morning, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people, officials said. The Australian Broadcasting Corp. reported more than 2,000 people were ushered out of the building, and that a...
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Perth International Airport have been evacuated after smoke began billowing from the airport's customs hall. Firefighters and police rushed to the airport, PerthNow reports . An airport spokeswoman told news.com.au between 400 and 500 people were evacuated...
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Airport was on high alert this morning when an Emirates plane made an emergency landing after reporting smoke in the cabin. The flight left Perth International Airport bound for Dubai at 6am (WST) but was forced to turn back after the pilot reported...
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Australian authorities Sunday defended their decision to shut Perth's international airport terminal for 12 hours after a security alert that proved unfounded. T he terminal was cleared Saturday after baggage handlers decided unaccompanied freight on...
The international airport is now reopening after being closed for 12 hours following baggage handlers' discovering four suspicious packages in unaccompanied freight. Australian Federal Police and the bomb squad was called in, all flights were cancelled...
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