Emergency services on standby at Sydney Airport after Qantas flight issues distress signal

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SYDNEY: Emergency services are on standby at Sydney Airport after a Qantas flight from Auckland to Sydney issued a mayday signal on Wednesday (Jan 18). Qantas flight QF144 was due to land at 3pm local time (4am GMT). New South Wales Ambulance confirmed that its paramedics were responding to the m

SYDNEY: Emergency services are on standby at Sydney Airport after a Qantas flight from Auckland to Sydney issued a mayday signal on Wednesday .New South Wales Ambulance confirmed that its paramedics were responding to the mayday alert.

A mayday call is issued when a flight is in grave and imminent danger and needs immediate assistance, according to Airservices Australia.This is a developing story. Refresh for updates.

 

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