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Sydney Airport grass fire follows suspected Qantas engine failure

Ayesha de Kretser
Ayesha de KretserSenior reporter
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Flights out of Sydney Airport were in chaos on Friday after engine failure on a Qantas flight forced an emergency landing and appeared to spark a grass fire.

Qantas flight QF520 took off from Sydney bound for Brisbane at 12.15pm on Friday when it suffered a suspected engine failure.

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Ayesha de Kretser is a senior reporter with The Australian Financial Review covering the aviation and tourism sectors. She has previously reported on banking, mining and commodity markets. Connect with Ayesha on Twitter. Email Ayesha at ayesha.dekretser@afr.com.au

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