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Emergency response at Christchurch Airport after ‘smell of smoke’ diverts Air New Zealand flight

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Emergency response at Christchurch Airport after ‘smell of smoke’ diverts Air New Zealand flight
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An Air New Zealand flight from Queenstown to Auckland was diverted to Christchurch after reports of a smoke smell in the cabin. Emergency services met the aircraft upon landing, but no medical intervention was required for the passengers.

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The incident highlights aviation safety protocols and the rapid emergency response capabilities at major airports.

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Emergency services on the runway after reports of smoke in the aircraft. Photo / Anna Heath

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