Singapore-bound Scoot flight from Melbourne diverted to Jakarta as precaution over engine issue


The flight left Melbourne Airport at about 10pm local time on Sept 3 and was scheduled to land at Changi Airport at 3.25am Singapore time on Sept 4. - ST FILE

SINGAPORE: A Scoot flight en route to Singapore from Melbourne was diverted to Jakarta in the early hours of Wednesday (Sept 4) as a precaution, after one of the Boeing 787 aircraft’s engines encountered issues during the flight.

According to flight tracking website FlightRadar24, flight TR25 left Melbourne Airport at about 10pm local time on Sept 3. It was scheduled to land at Changi Airport at 3.25am Singapore time on Sept 4.

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