Qantas flight from S'pore to Sydney delayed for days due to mechanical issues

Passengers on a Qantas flight from Singapore to Sydney have had several days of delay in the Republic after it was repeatedly pushed back due to mechanical issues.

- Gabrielle Andres Correspondent

Australian news outlet The Brisbane Times reported that passengers on Flight QF82, which was to depart on July 14 at 8.45pm, were instructed to get off the plane at about midnight. They were told at about 2.30am the next day that the Airbus A380 would not take off, and they would be taken to hotels.

The Brisbane Times reported that passengers were given a note that read: “While our engineers are highly trained to resolve such situations, the problem requires extended maintenance and unfortunately, the aircraft will not be able to operate at the revised departure time of 9am on 16 July.