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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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A Qantas airliner was grounded after four snakes went missing from the cargo hold on a passenger flight from Alice Springs to Melbourne, officials said Thursday. Twelve baby pythons were packed on the Boeing 737-800 in the outback town on Tuesday, but...
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The plane, a Dash-8 flying from the central Queensland town of Roma to Brisbane, touched down just after 8.23pm after reports of smoke in the aircraft's cockpit. Brisbane Airport spokesman Jim Carden said it was a Sunstate Airlines plane, which is one...
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The Australian Transport Safety Bureau said the flight data recorder and cockpit voice recorder from QF72 arrived in Canberra late on Wednesday night. A preliminary review of the data showed that the plane climbed 200 feet from its crusing level of 37,000...
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The 747 flight from Sydney to Frankfurt was due to leave yesterday afternoon. But the plane had to be towed into the airline's freight base so an engine part could be replaced. Passengers were provided accommodation and are due to leave this morning on...
Cairns with an almost full load of passengers has made an emergency landing after one engine stopped mid flight. The right-side engine on the 72-seat turbo-prop stopped 10 minutes after take off from Horn Island in the Torres Strait. A passenger who was...
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