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Brisbane Jetstar incident under investigation

14 NOV: Aviation authorities are investigation an incident in which Brisbane air traffic controllers allegedly directed a Jetstar plane into a storm cell, the Courier-Mail newspaper reported on Saturday.

The report says the Airbus A320 flight from Christchurch was arriving in Brisbane with 173 passengers on the afternoon of 13 October.

The plane landed without incident.

The paper quotes an Australian Transport Safety Bureau spokesman as saying the investigation is in its early stages.



 
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News in Brief for 18 May

UPGRADE DELAY Air NZ says it’s new 'OneUp' bidding system for upgrades will now apply for travel from 12 July. It was to take effect 30 May.

AIRPORT SACKING A top executive at Berlin’s new airport has been fired after it was announced that the airport will now not open till March next year because of problems with fire safety system. "He had trouble recognising when things were going wrong", Berlin mayor Klaus Wowereit told reporters yesterday. The airport was to open next month.

FLORIDA SURGE Illustrating in part the huge drawing power of major amusement parks, Florida tourism authorities announced yesterday that the state hosted an estimated 23.4 million visitors in just the first three months of this year.

EUROPE CUTBACK Royal Caribbean is reducing the number of ships it deploys in Europe , cutting it to nine next year from 12 this year. Currently it’s offering 276 sailings to 88 ports on 58 Europe itineraries.