Emergency scare turns around Air New Zealand Boeing 777 aircraft

Terrified passengers aboard a flight forced to turn back to Auckland International Airport after an emergency say they were compensated with a $15 voucher. The Air New Zealand flight NZ296 bound for Samoa made a u-turn after the pilot detected a problem on the plane shortly after take-off about 9.50am on Saturday, a spokeswoman said. When it landed back at Auckland, the brakes of the aircraft started to smoke, however, all 293 passengers were safe. Jo Simpson said her sister Patricia, who was… (www.stuff.co.nz) Mais...