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World‘The engine’s on fire’: Qantas flight to Sydney reroutes after flames seen by passengers

Qantas flight QF122 developed a suspected engine problem shortly after leaving Queenstown for Sydney. Passengers saw flames from the left engine and heard a loud bang before the aircraft made a priority landing at Christchurch. Everyone disembarked safely, while the cause remains under investigation.

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TThe Guardian★★☆☆☆2026-09-06 07:32Original

‘The engine’s on fire’: Qantas flight to Sydney reroutes after flames seen by passengers
‘The engine’s on fire’: Qantas flight to Sydney reroutes after flames seen by passengersWorld