MEL ground vehicle electrical fire

Thread starter Blackadder
Start date Feb 6, 2023

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Blackadder

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Feb 6, 2023

https://twitter.com/x/status/1622399712178610176

A Qantas plane was surrounded by smoke on the weekend after an electrical fire started on the ground at Melbourne Airport.
Video filmed by travellers inside the terminal and obtained by 9 News showed smoke billowing into the air.

Melbourne Airport confirmed to news.com.au the smoke came from “a small electrical fire in a ground equipment truck” at about 3pm on Sunday.

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