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Qantas plane returned back after takeoff due to a leak of fuel

Wellington, New Zealand - It was carrying New Zealand's Prime Minister too

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Helen Clark was on board the Qantas Airways airplane which was forced to return to Auckland International Airport last night due to a fuel leak. Australia’s national carrier said that flight QF25 en route from Auckland to Los Angeles with 38 passengers on board, has landed safely according to Qantas procedures. Miss Clark was due to reach Ireland to present New Zealand’s candi...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 131144
Rome, Italy, 11/16/2005 16:22
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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