“While inflight engine shutdowns are rare, and would naturally be concerning for passengers, our pilots are trained to manage them safely and aircraft are designed to fly for an extended period on one engine,” Qantas said. Qantas said the pilot shut down the engine, but did not specify the problem. The mayday, which is issued when a flight is in grave and imminent danger and needs immediate assistance, was downgraded to a PAN-PAN - possible assistance needed - before the flight landed. Book one-way or return flights to Sioux City from Sydney with no change fee on selected flights. The Boeing 737-838 “experienced an issue” with one of its two engines about an hour from Sydney, a Qantas statement said. Qantas Flight 144 with 145 passengers aboard landed at Sydney Airport from Auckland, New Zealand, after a 3.5-hour flight between the neighboring nations’ most populous cities.
SYDNEY (AP) - A Qantas flight traveling from New Zealand to Sydney landed safely on a single engine after it issued a mayday call over the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday. There are 8 ways to get from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Sioux Falls by plane, night bus or bus Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.
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