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Old 16th January 2012, 02:48 PM
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Default QF A380 VH-OQD out of service at LHR

VH-OQD is stuck at LHR and out of service until further notice. It was struck by a cargo vehicle. The engine cowling has significant damage. This happened on 14JAN for the QF32 departure LHR-SYD.
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Old 17th January 2012, 12:37 PM
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Interesting news. I was on VH-OQE MEL/LAX on 9th Jan. The aircraft was also hit by a ground vehicle and we were more than 3 hours delayed in the end I think. Fix had to be checked with Airbus etc, etc, but lucky to get away.
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Old 20th January 2012, 07:58 AM
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VH-OQD returned to service Thursday 19th Jan operating the QF10 from Heathrow.
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