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Qantas Flight 32 (QF32) was a scheduled flight from [[London Heathrow Airport]] to [[Sydney Airport|Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport]] via [[Singapore Changi Airport]] on 4 November 2010. Believed to be an engine explosion, the aircraft had a serious mid flight incident over [[Batam Island]], [[Indonesia]]. It was forced to dump fuel and return to [[Singapore Changi Airport]]. The plane has landed and all 433 passengers and 26 crew on board were safe. <ref>{{cite news |title=Qantas jet engine fails: witnesses tell of hearing explosion |work=The Age |date=2010-11-04|url=http://www.theage.com.au/travel/travel-news/qantas-jet-engine-fails-witnesses-tell-of-hearing-explosion-20101104-17f49.html?autostart=1 |accessdate=2010-11-04}}</ref>
Qantas Flight 32 (QF32) was a scheduled flight from [[London Heathrow Airport]] to [[Sydney Airport|Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport]] via [[Singapore Changi Airport]] on 4 November 2010. Believed to be an engine explosion, the aircraft had a serious mid flight incident over [[Batam Island]], [[Indonesia]]. It was forced to dump fuel and return to [[Singapore Changi Airport]]. The plane has landed and all 433 passengers and 26 crew on board were safe. <ref>{{cite news |title=Qantas jet engine fails: witnesses tell of hearing explosion |work=The Age |date=2010-11-04|url=http://www.theage.com.au/travel/travel-news/qantas-jet-engine-fails-witnesses-tell-of-hearing-explosion-20101104-17f49.html?autostart=1 |accessdate=2010-11-04}}</ref>

[[Qantas]] now grounds all [[Airbus A380]]s.


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Revision as of 06:18, 4 November 2010

Qantas Flight 32 (QF32) was a scheduled flight from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport via Singapore Changi Airport on 4 November 2010. Believed to be an engine explosion, the aircraft had a serious mid flight incident over Batam Island, Indonesia. It was forced to dump fuel and return to Singapore Changi Airport. The plane has landed and all 433 passengers and 26 crew on board were safe. [1]

Qantas now grounds all Airbus A380s.

References

  1. ^ "Qantas jet engine fails: witnesses tell of hearing explosion". The Age. 2010-11-04. Retrieved 2010-11-04.