Brisbane bound aircraft lands safely after fire report – VisionSafe

Brisbane bound aircraft lands safely after fire report

By Simon O’Brien Afternoon editor, brisbanetimes.com.au

Emergency crews were on standby as a plane, filling with fumes, was forced to land at Brisbane Airport this afternoon. Firefighters rushed onboard the aircraft after it landed safely and two crew members and one passenger were treated for minor smoke inhalation, Nine News reported. The Qantaslink Dash 8 landed safely and all passengers disembarked, a Qantas spokeswoman said. “QantasLink flight QF 2128 from Sydney to Gladstone diverted to Brisbane due to reports of fumes in the cockpit,” she said. “The aircraft landed normally and will undergo an engineering inspection to determine the source of the fumes. Thirty three passengers on board will continue their journey this evening on another QantasLink flight.” Advertisement The incident happened about 5pm.

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