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Qantas flight diverted to Melbourne after wing spoiler fault

from 7News Just In · host LiSTNR

A Qantas flight from Sydney to Santiago was forced to turn back over the Pacific Ocean and land in Melbourne due to a wing spoiler issue. The 197 passengers on board endured a 10-hour flight between Australia's two biggest cities before being accommodated in hotels near the airport. The passengers departed again at lunchtime the following day.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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