Virgin Australia flight under distress landed in Brisbane

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A domestic Virgin Australia flight from Hamilton Island to Sydney has landed in Brisbane.

The pilot of this aircraft declared an emergency after smoke was filling the passenger cabin.

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A domestic Virgin Australia flight from Hamilton Island to Sydney has landed in Brisbane.

The pilot of this aircraft declared an emergency after smoke was filling the passenger cabin.

All passengers were able to leave the flight. There are no reports of serious injury at this time. Local news reported authorities did not detect any smoke in the cabin after the landing.

The reason for this incident is under investigation.

WHAT TO TAKE AWAY FROM THIS ARTICLE:

  • The pilot of this aircraft declared an emergency after smoke was filling the passenger cabin.
  • Local news reported authorities did not detect any smoke in the cabin after the landing.
  • The reason for this incident is under investigation.

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Juergen T Steinmetz

Juergen Thomas Steinmetz has continuously worked in the travel and tourism industry since he was a teenager in Germany (1977).
He founded eTurboNews in 1999 as the first online newsletter for the global travel tourism industry.

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