Flight QF9 from Melbourne to Dubai spent nearly eight hours circling Australian skies on Tuesday morning before returning almost back to where it came from and landing in Sydney.*
The Qantas flight left Melbourne's Tullamarine airport shortly after 11 p.m. local time on Monday evening and arrived in Sydney at 6:45 a.m. "without incident."
*A Melbourne to Sydney flight **rmally takes one hour and 25 minutes. On Tuesday, it took roughly the same amount of time it would take to fly to Singapore's Changi Airport Read more...