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In photos: 'Philippines Qantas Plane Emergency Landing'

By James Wray Jul 25, 2008, 15:12 GMT

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show Qantas pilot Captain John Francis Bartels  viewing the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emegency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board.  EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA /MIAA / HO

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show Qantas pilot Captain John Francis Bartels viewing the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emegency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board. EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA /MIAA / HO

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show Qantas ground crews viewing the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emegency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board  EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA/MIAA / HO

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show Qantas ground crews viewing the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emegency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA/MIAA / HO

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show Qantas ground crews viewing the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emegency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board  EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA /MIAA / HO

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show Qantas ground crews viewing the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emegency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA /MIAA / HO

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show  damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emegency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board  EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA /MIAA / HO

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emegency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA /MIAA / HO

Qantas ground crews   view the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emegency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board  EPA/DENNIS M. SABANGAN

Qantas ground crews view the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emegency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board EPA/DENNIS M. SABANGAN

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show ground crew view the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after making an emergency landing in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board  EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA /MIAA / HO

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show ground crew view the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after making an emergency landing in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA /MIAA / HO

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show Qantas pilot Captain John Francis Bartels  views the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emergency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board  EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA / MIAA

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show Qantas pilot Captain John Francis Bartels views the damage right side wing of Qantas plane after an emergency in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA / MIAA

Passengers of Qantas flight QF 030 queued to board a bus after Qantas flight QF 030  made an emergency landing in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board  EPA/DENNIS M. SABANGAN

Passengers of Qantas flight QF 030 queued to board a bus after Qantas flight QF 030 made an emergency landing in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board EPA/DENNIS M. SABANGAN

Passengers from Qantas flight QF 030 queue to board a bus after Qantas flight QF 030  made an emergency landing in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board  EPA/DENNIS M. SABANGAN

Passengers from Qantas flight QF 030 queue to board a bus after Qantas flight QF 030 made an emergency landing in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Nino Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board EPA/DENNIS M. SABANGAN

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show Qantas flight QF 030 pilot and crew are seen inside the airport lobby  after an emergency landing  in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Ninoy Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board.  EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA/MIAA / HO

A handout photo released from Manila International Airport Media Affairs office show Qantas flight QF 030 pilot and crew are seen inside the airport lobby after an emergency landing in Manila airport in Manila, Philippines on 25 July 2008. Qantas flight QF 030 bound for Mebourne from Hongkong made an emeregency landing at Ninoy Aquino International Airport due to cabin pressurization problem with 350 passenger on board. EPA/EDWIN LLOBRERA/MIAA / HO



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VijayJul 25th, 2008 - 16:04:44

Thanks to the pilot for safely landing this plane. I think hole is due to mechanical stresses & fatigue.

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Old CootJul 25th, 2008 - 16:45:19

It looks like to me, a retired engineer, that something went boom in the cargo hold.

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Tracer OneJul 29th, 2008 - 05:51:54

LEts also thanks to the crews of Control Tower in Manila INternational Airport...

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GraceJul 29th, 2008 - 17:41:29

That is awesome landing. Thanks God that all of them are not in harmed.It is my honored to say thanks a lot to all crews who does monitoring the tower for their safety, and the pilot captain and those who are doing good deeds in this beautiful news for all nationalities life safe. God Bless you all .

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JensenJun 6th, 2009 - 08:10:28

all i want is a qantas ticket what does it look like i want to go to australia

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