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

September 6, 2026 · 7:32 am 1 sources

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• ‘The engine’s on fire’: Qantas flight from Queenstown to Sydney reroutes after flames seen by passengers
  The Guardian · September 6, 2026 07:32
  Passenger recalls seeing cabin lights flicker and ‘a lot of screaming’ after suspected engine issue Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Liza-Jayne Loch was returning home from a business trip to New Zealand when her Qantas flight ran into trouble. The plane was climbing…