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Tigerair Australia Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Smoke On Board

Tigerair Australia flight TT-612 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, Australia, on January 20th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane heading from Sydney to Coolangatta, Australia, was diverted after smoke was noticed in the cockpit and cabin.

The plane landed safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

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Tigerair Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Macau

tigerairTigerair flight TR-2905 had to return and make an emergency landing in Macau, on November 8th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane took off for Singapore but had to return shortly afterwards after the left engine started emitting sparks and causing cabin pressure issues.

The crew shut down the engine and turned back to Macau where the plane landed safely.

All 172 people aboard remained safe.

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TigerAir Flight Makes Priority Landing in Melbourne due to Unusual Odor

tigerairTigerAir flight 511 had to make an emergency landing in Melbourne, Australia, on March 1st.

The Airbus A320-200 was flying from Brisbane when the crew reported an unusual odor in the cabin and requested a priority landing.

The plane landed safely. Four crew members were examined by paramedics but did not need further treatment.

All 60 passengers aboard remained unharmed.

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Tigerair Plane Diverts to Thailand due to Passenger’s Death

tigerairTigerair flight PR 2177 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Suvarnabhumi Airport, Bangkok, Thailand, on January 12.

The plane had to divert in emergency after a passenger died mid-air. The passenger has been identified as Mr. Seet Ngow Chai, 58.

The reason of death is assumed to be the passenger’s chronic illness.

The plane landed safely. No one was injured.