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On the afternoon of Friday 29 December 2006, 280 Hawaii-bound passengers had their holidays interrupted by an aircraft malfunction at Melbourne's Tullamarine airport. Although their Airbus A330 was in the air early the next morning, the hold-up was anything but routine for its owner, the low-cost Australian airline Jetstar.
Writer: David Kaufman
Australia
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