Jetstar B788 over Pacific on Jan 6th 2019, anti-ice failure
Last Update: January 7, 2019 / 23:10:54 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 6, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jetstar Airways
Flight number
JQ-1
Departure
Melbourne, Australia
Destination
Honolulu, United States
Aircraft Registration
VH-VKL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
The airline reported the captain decided to return to Melbourne as a precaution due to an issue with one of the aircraft's anti-ice systems.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 6, 2019
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jetstar Airways
Flight number
JQ-1
Departure
Melbourne, Australia
Destination
Honolulu, United States
Aircraft Registration
VH-VKL
Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner
ICAO Type Designator
B788
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