{"id":548242,"date":"2023-01-18T12:26:24","date_gmt":"2023-01-18T06:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=548242"},"modified":"2023-01-18T12:26:24","modified_gmt":"2023-01-18T06:56:24","slug":"qantas-flight-lands-at-sydney-airport-after-issuing-distress-signal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/qantas-flight-lands-at-sydney-airport-after-issuing-distress-signal\/","title":{"rendered":"Qantas flight lands at Sydney airport after issuing distress signal"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Qantas Airways flight from New Zealand landed at Sydney airport on Wednesday after the airline said it had issued a distress signal due to an issue with one of its engines.<\/p>\n<p>The Boeing 737-800 jet from Auckland had issued a &#8220;mayday&#8221; call while flying over water an hour from its destination of Sydney, a Qantas spokesperson in a statement issued prior to landing.<\/p>\n<p>The mayday signal, which indicates grave and imminent danger, was downgraded to \u201cPossible Assistance Needed\u201d before landing, the spokesperson added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Qantas Airways flight from New Zealand landed at Sydney airport on Wednesday after the airline said it had issued a distress signal due to an issue with one of its engines. The Boeing 737-800 jet from Auckland had issued a &#8220;mayday&#8221; call while flying over water an hour from its destination of Sydney, a Qantas spokesperson in a statement issued prior to landing. The mayday signal, which indicates grave and imminent danger, was downgraded to \u201cPossible Assistance Needed\u201d before landing, the spokesperson added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[216,130,148],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-548242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-telegraph","category-newspapers","category-the-telegraph"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=548242"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/548242\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=548242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=548242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=548242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}