Diamond Member Pelican Press 0 Posted August 27, 2024 Diamond Member Share Posted August 27, 2024 This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up ‘Inspected by engineers’: Qantas flight turned around after suspected bird strike A Qantas flight has reportedly had to turn around after a suspected bird strike. Flight QF1078, which was bound for Mt Isa, left Brisbane Airport at 3.35pm. However the Boeing 737-838 turned back towards Brisbane after reaching the Arcadia Valley in the Central Highlands region. The flight landed at Brisbane airport just before 6pm after operating in a holding pattern above the South Burnett region. Camera IconA Qantas flight has reportedly had to turn around after a suspected bird strike. Supplied. Credit: Supplieddata:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==Camera IconA Qantas spokesperson said the plane is being inspected by engineers. NCA NewsWire / Ben Clark Credit: News Corp Australia A Qantas spokesperson confirmed to the Courier Mail the flight had returned to Brisbane following a suspected bird strike. “The aircraft landed normally and is being inspected by engineers,” the spokesperson said. “We will re-accommodate customers as soon as possible. “We appreciate our customers’ understanding and apologise for the inconvenience.” However the Courier Mail reported it’s understood no evidence of a bird strike was found following an inspection of the runway at Brisbane Airport. This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up #Inspected #engineers #Qantas #flight #turned #suspected #bird #strike This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up This is the hidden content, please Sign In or Sign Up For verified travel tips and real support, visit: https://hopzone.eu/ 0 Quote Link to comment https://hopzone.eu/forums/topic/110655-%E2%80%98inspected-by-engineers%E2%80%99-qantas-flight-turned-around-after-suspected-bird-strike/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
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