EMERGENCY Qantas A380 flight #QF93 forced to dump fuel before diverting to Sydney due to loss of engine oil

[flee 5]

Qantas flight #QF93 bound for Los Angeles has landed safely in Sydney, after being diverted when an alert light came on about an hour after its departure from Melbourne.

The A380 was forced to circle off the east coast of Australia to dump fuel, before returning to land at Sydney Airport, where engineers will assess the problem.

The flight landed safely in Sydney after 1pm.

More: http://www.airlive.net/emergency-qantas-a380-flight-qf93-forced-to-dump-fuel-before-diverting-to-sydney-due-to-loss-of-engine-oil/

[Mohd Suhaimi Fariz 2]

Is there something wrong with the air in Australia? That's the third engine related diversion in a month.

[Waiping 12]

Maybe they toss coins into the engines too. Too common place that's why nobody reports them.

[Kee Hooi Yen 0]

Maybe they toss coins into the engines too. Too common place that's why nobody reports them.

Yes, and the size of an Australian 50 cents is massive !

[JuliusWong 0]

Let me guess the headline: A747 Superjumbo with 484 souls on board close to death!

[jani 0]

Is there something wrong with the air in Australia? That's the third engine related diversion in a month.

 

My immediate first thought too!

[S V Choong 4]

Is there something wrong with the air in Australia? That's the third engine related diversion in a month.

 

Too dry perhaps!

[Raymund Yeoh 1]

Summer now....air maybe more static....

[Benjamin Ho 0]

Is it not winter in Australia now?

[Tom/PER 0]

Trust me it sure is, I'm currently wearing a hoodie and trackies with the heater on...