Jetstar A320 near Rockhampton on Jun 8th 2015, fumes in cabin
Last Update: June 8, 2015 / 12:52:11 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 8, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jetstar Airways
Flight number
JQ-888
Departure
Brisbane, Australia
Destination
Mackay, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-VGR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The airline reported a strong smell was noticed in the cabin prompting the diversion to Rockhampton.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jun 8, 2015
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jetstar Airways
Flight number
JQ-888
Departure
Brisbane, Australia
Destination
Mackay, Australia
Aircraft Registration
VH-VGR
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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