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Virgin Australia flight aborts takeoff after brake fire

A dramatic emergency unfolded at Brisbane Airport when a Virgin Australia flight bound for Bali was forced to abort takeoff after its brakes reportedly caught fire, with passengers evacuated via emergency slides.

Australian Public Service Wages Jump 3.4%

New data reveals Australian public servants are enjoying their fastest wage growth in 15 years, outstripping private sector increases and raising questions about economic fairness.

Boeing 767 makes emergency landing at Bedford airfield

A Boeing 767 cargo flight from Honolulu to Washington DC was forced to make an emergency landing at Laurence G Hanscom Field, Bedford after declaring an in-flight emergency. The FAA has launched an investigation into the incident.

JetBlue flight plunges mid-air, injuring passengers

A JetBlue flight from Florida to Puerto Rico experienced a sudden, dramatic altitude drop causing injuries and panic among passengers. Emergency protocols activated as aircraft makes safe return to Fort Lauderdale.

Eastern Airways flight declares emergency over UK

A dramatic mid-air emergency unfolded as an Eastern Airways flight declared an emergency while flying over the UK, prompting a major response from emergency services and raising serious safety concerns.

Boeing 777's emergency plunge forces Turkey landing

A United Airlines Boeing 777 carrying 273 passengers experienced a severe mid-air emergency, plummeting dramatically before making an emergency landing in Turkey. Exclusive details reveal the terrifying moments aboard Flight UA959.

Delta flight engine failure sparks mid-air terror over Iceland

Passengers aboard a Delta Air Lines flight from Reykjavik to New York feared for their lives when an engine failure forced an emergency return to Iceland. Exclusive passenger accounts reveal the heart-stopping moments as the aircraft shuddered and plunged

FAA Imposes Major Flight Restrictions on US Airlines

The Federal Aviation Administration announces sweeping new flight restrictions affecting major US airlines, causing significant operational changes and potential travel chaos across American airspace.

United flight makes emergency U-turn over Atlantic

A United Airlines flight from Venice to Newark was forced to make a dramatic mid-air turnaround after the pilot delivered an unexpected announcement that left passengers stunned and concerned about their safety.

American Airlines flight diverts to Omaha after emergency

An American Airlines flight from Los Angeles to Washington DC made an emergency landing in Omaha after crew declared a mid-air emergency, with passengers reporting oxygen masks deploying and moments of panic aboard.

Bluey Coins Spark Nationwide Frenzy in Australia

Australia's beloved Bluey has triggered an unprecedented coin collecting craze as the Royal Australian Mint releases limited edition 50-cent pieces featuring the Heeler family, causing queues and sell-outs across the country.

Margaret River Shiraz Crowned Australia's Best Red Wine

In a stunning upset that's shaking the wine world, Western Australia's Margaret River region has dethroned traditional favourites to produce the country's best Shiraz, according to prestigious international judging.

BA flight emergency landing at Heathrow

A British Airways flight from London to Frankfurt made an urgent U-turn and emergency landing at Heathrow following a serious technical malfunction, with passengers reporting terrifying moments aboard.

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