Air New Zealand flight NZ272 aborted landing in Wellington due to wind shear, safely diverting to Auckland.
Air New Zealand flight NZ272, traveling from Brisbane to Wellington, aborted its landing amid wind shear conditions. Although it appeared the tail struck the runway, the airline asserts there was no actual contact. The main wheels touched down during a standard go-around procedure. Captain Hugh Pearce confirmed that the aircraft safely diverted to Auckland for maintenance checks following the incident.
September 28, 2024
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