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Cabin pressure loss for Qantas's Boeing 737

Auckland, New Zealand - Pilot forced to land back at departure airport

A cabin pressure loss while ascending from Auckland airport, New Zealand, destination Brisbane, Australia, forced the pilot of a Qantas Boeing 737/400 with 91 passengers on board to invert the route and land back at the departure airport. All people have been safely disembarked without any further problem. Airline's engineers are studying the possible cause of the problem. However, "The cabin was...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1107672
Rome, Italy, 07/27/2009 15:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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