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Singapore Airlines Plane Diverts to Indonesia due to Smoke Indication

Singapore airlinesSingapore Airlines flight SQ-7108 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Denpasar International Airport in Bali, Indonesia, on October 26.

The Boeing 747-400 freighter aircraft was transporting 2,186 sheep from Sydney, Australia to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, when the crew received smoke indication in a cargo bay and declared emergency.

The plane landed safely. All four crew members aboard remained unhurt.

It is believed that the exhaust gasses and sheep manure was the cause of smoke indication.

The plane resumed its journey after 2.5 hours.

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