Zaviye · Coverage map · 2026-09-09 · from the archive
A Qantas flight from Queenstown to Sydney was diverted due to flames seen from an engine shortly after takeoff, prompting an emergency landing.
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How outlets framed it
All sources: A Qantas flight experienced engine trouble shortly after takeoff, forcing it to divert. Flames were observed emanating from one of the engines.
Key divergence: The Guardian Australia included a direct quote from a passenger describing the event as 'The engine’s on fire'.
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Abcnews Au · Guardian Au · Smh · Stuff Nz · Theaustralian
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