Country or territory : Singapore City or region : Incident : Commercial airline incident
Singapore: (Update) All Qantas A380 aircraft have been grounded indefinitely after an Airbus in the fleet transporting at least 433 passengers from Singapore to Sydney, Australia, was forced to make an emergency landing at Singapore's Changi Airport following engine failure on 4 November. The cover of one of the aircraft's four engines reportedly fell off whilst travelling over Indonesia. While the aircraft landed safely and no injuries were reported, all other aircraft in the fleet will remain grounded for the duration of the investigation into the incident. Travellers planning to travel with Qantas are advised to contact the airline or their departure airport directly for further information. For further information and/or advice call red24 on +442087070000