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  •   Home > News > Living & Travel

    An Air New Zealand plane was briefly grounded at Sydney Airport after a bomb scare last night

    An Air New Zealand plane was briefly grounded at Sydney Airport after a bomb scare last night


    Flight NZ-247 departed Wellington at about 4:20 yesterday - with 140 passengers onboard.

    9News says a tactical operation unit, paramedics and firefighters were called to where the aircraft had landed - but were stood down within an hour.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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