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Qantas and Cathay Pacific have experienced technical problems in their aircraft

Rome, Italy - Yesterday, emerging landing for a Boeing 727 Iran Air plane

Technical problems for Qantas Airlines, based in Sydney, and Cathay Pacific of Hong Kong. Both have experienced malfunctions in engines of one of their aircraft and have resorted to emergency operations. A Dash 8, carrying 23 passengers, operated by the Australian airline has been forced to shut down one engine during a 600 km long flight from Sydney to Lord Howe Island while a Rome-bound Airbus...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1134892
Rome, Italy, 10/19/2011 11:41
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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