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	Queenstown plane emergency: Tears, vomit and panic RadioNZ - 18 Jun (RadioNZ) Passengers on a dramatic trans-Tasman flight that appeared to catch fire have recounted the horror, with one fearing the plane was about to `break in two`. Read... Newslink ©2024 to RadioNZ General



	‘I thought I would die’: Passengers on Virgin flight tell of the moment the flames started Stuff.co.nz - 18 Jun (Stuff.co.nz) The Virgin Australia flight had just left Queenstown and was on its way to Melbourne when it had to turn around and land in Invercargill. Read... Newslink ©2024 to Stuff.co.nz General



	I thought I would die: Passengers on Virgin flight tell of the moment the flames started Stuff.co.nz - 18 Jun (Stuff.co.nz) The Virgin Australia flight had just left Queenstown and was on its way to Melbourne when it had to turn around and land in Invercargill. Read... Newslink ©2024 to Stuff.co.nz General



	‘Big bird’ the cause of flames erupting from plane engine Stuff.co.nz - 18 Jun (Stuff.co.nz) The Virgin Australia flight had just left Queenstown and was on its way to Melbourne when it had to turn around and land in Invercargill. Read... Newslink ©2024 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Airline working to get passengers to Australia after horror take-off RadioNZ - 18 Jun (RadioNZ) The Virgin Australia flight was diverted to Invercargill after flames were seen coming from its engine soon after leaving Queenstown. Read... Newslink ©2024 to RadioNZ General



	'I could feel the flames': Passenger describes moment plane's engine caught fire on take-off Stuff.co.nz - 17 Jun (Stuff.co.nz) One of the passengers on the Melbourne-bound Virgin Australia flight diverted from Queenstown to Invercargill witnessed `a light show` over the wing as flames shot out from the engine. Read... Newslink ©2024 to Stuff.co.nz General



	Plane diverted from Queenstown after ‘possible bird strike’ lands safely Stuff.co.nz - 17 Jun (Stuff.co.nz) The Virgin Australia flight was en route to Melbourne before being diverted from Queenstown to Invercargill when an engine caught fire on take off. Read... Newslink ©2024 to Stuff.co.nz General



	‘Loud bang’: Plane diverted from Queenstown after engine fire lands safely Stuff.co.nz - 17 Jun (Stuff.co.nz) The Virgin Atlantic flight was en route to Melbourne before being diverted from Queenstown to Invercargill due to a possible bird strike on take off. Read... Newslink ©2024 to Stuff.co.nz General



	'Possible bird strike' causes trans-Tasman flight to divert to Invercargill RadioNZ - 17 Jun (RadioNZ) Residents on the ground saw flames coming out the back of a Boeing 737 that departed from Queenstown on Monday evening. Read... Newslink ©2024 to RadioNZ General



	Flames seen on Boeing 737 leaving Queenstown - reports RadioNZ - 17 Jun (RadioNZ) A Virgin Australia flight VA148 took off just before 6pm, but has since reportedly been diverted to Invercargill. Read... Newslink ©2024 to RadioNZ General

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Several people are injured after a collision between two vehicles, including one towing a boat, in Parakai north-west of Auckland 21:16

Law and Order:
The search is expanding for a missing 19-year old in Wellington 20:46

Politics:
A sense the Government might start to slow down its policy work - after a busy first year in power 18:56

Soccer:
Don't try telling the Wellington Phoenix men they're odds-on to win tonight's away A-League encounter clash with the Western Sydney Wanderers 18:36

International:
Here's what is known about the alleged Magdeburg Christmas market attacker 18:26

Business:
New Ministry of Transport figures show more than a third of transtasman flights have been running late 18:06

Soccer:
The Wellington Phoenix men need their leaders to step up tonight as they strive to overcome a rare two-game losing slump in football's A-League 17:26

Basketball:
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International:
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