Qantas B738 near Nadi on Jan 22nd 2023, fumes in cabin
Last Update: January 22, 2023 / 19:11:30 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 22, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qantas
Flight number
QF-102
Departure
Nadi, Fiji
Destination
Sydney, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-VZT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
The airline reported the fumes were related to a galley oven and dissipated quickly, no passengers were affected.
The flight is estimated to be delayed by about 21.5 hours.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 22, 2023
Classification
Incident
Airline
Qantas
Flight number
QF-102
Departure
Nadi, Fiji
Destination
Sydney, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-VZT
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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