Passengers safe after Christchurch flight experienced engine smoke

Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch
Sep 01, 2024 |
Passengers are safe after a Christchurch flight experienced engine smoke.
“Just after 4pm this afternoon NZ5366 travelling from Christchurch to Wellington landed safely after smoke was seen coming from the engine” an Air New Zealand spokeswoman said. 

“The aircraft was met by emergency services and all passengers have disembarked safely.
”The cause of the incident is not yet known. We expect some disruptions to flights in Wellington as a result.”
Chris Lynch
Chris Lynch

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