Queensland's Rockhampton Airport shut down after security scare, reopened after several hours; Virgin Australia and Qantas Link flights affectedRockhampton Airport experienced a temporary shutdown on Wednesday evening due to a security scare, leading to the evacuation of passengers ...
12 Nov, 2025, 04.03 PM IST
Qantas flight to Johannesburg delayed 21 hours at Sydney airport after aerobridge damages aircraftA Qantas flight to Johannesburg faced a delay at Sydney Airport. The flight was QF63. An aerobridge hit the Airbus A380. One of the engines...
12 Jul, 2025, 12.31 PM IST
Qantas plane lands safely in Sydney after engine failureA Qantas Airways flight experienced a contained engine failure shortly after takeoff from Sydney Airport, forcing the pilots to return for ...
08 Nov, 2024, 09.48 AM IST
Airline apologises after adult film airs on every screen during flight. How had happened and what was the movieQantas Airways apologizes after technical issues lead to showing a racy movie on a flight from Sydney to Haneda. Unable to select individua...
09 Oct, 2024, 02.29 PM IST
Qantas flight lands with damaged tyre & wing; Accidentally sells business class tickets at 85% discountQantas flight from Rome to Perth experienced tyre damage during take-off, leading to a punctured wing. The damage was found after landing. ...
26 Aug, 2024, 02.21 PM IST
Qantas superjumbo springs a leak midair,forced to return to Los AngelesQantas A380 superjumbo flight from Los Angeles to Melbourne was forced to return to Los Angeles airport after a burst water pipe .
03 Jul, 2014, 07.31 PM IST
- Severe turbulence rattles ‘superjumbo’, 7 flyers injured
Seven passengers were injured when a Qantas A380 superjumbo with 450 passengers was rattled by severe turbulence over Indian airspace .
09 Jan, 2012, 10.14 AM IST
- A380 deliveries hit by Rolls-Royce engine failure: Airbus
Deliveries of the Airbus A380 superjumbo airliner will be cut this year from the planned 20 to 19, because of the failure of a Rolls Royce ...
15 Dec, 2010, 05.41 PM IST
- Rolls-Royce engine worries continue for Qantas' A380 fleet
Qantas is due to take delivery of two A380s this month, but its fleet manager has conceded in an email to pilots that "we will be lucky to ...
09 Dec, 2010, 12.02 PM IST
- Qantas grounds Boeing 747 after engine failure
Australian carrier Qantas, beset by a series of incidents, grounded another Boeing 747 after an engine failure.
28 Nov, 2010, 01.01 PM IST
- Qantas A380 returns to air after engine blowout
A Qantas superjumbo took off from Sydney on Saturday on the first A380 passenger flight for the airline since a midair engine explosion ear...
27 Nov, 2010, 01.21 PM IST
- Airbus superjumbo facing engines problem
Now the world's newest and costliest jetliner is facing a new challenge: a risk of oil leaks from a flaw in as many as 40 of the Rolls-Royc...
22 Nov, 2010, 05.11 PM IST
- Rolls-Royce to replace 'up to 40' A380 engines: Qantas
The number accounts for nearly half the Trent 900 engines powering A380s operated by Qantas, Singapore Airlines and Germany's Lufthansa.
18 Nov, 2010, 10.26 AM IST
- Airbus to warn of electrical defects: report
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus is drafting a global safety warning about electrical faults that can temporarily shut off computer co...
12 Nov, 2010, 10.22 AM IST
- Singapore Airlines pulls 3 A380s due to engines
Tests uncovered oil stains in three Rolls-Royce engines on Singapore Airlines' A380 superjumbos, prompting the airline to yank the planes f...
10 Nov, 2010, 07.00 PM IST
- Qantas Airways to compensate passengers on A330-300 plane
Qantas Airways said on Thursday it will financially compensate all passengers who were on board a plane that made a terrifying plunge this ...
09 Oct, 2008, 09.07 PM IST
- Australia's Qantas reports record profit despite woes
Australia's national airline Qantas reported Thursday a 44 percent increase in annual net profit to a record 969 million dollars (842.6 mil...
21 Aug, 2008, 09.34 AM IST