EY460 diversion to YSSY

Reece perram · #1 2nd October 2016, 06:28 PM

I was looking on planefinder, and etihad airways flight 460, A6-APD has OMAA-YMML on the info bit. It is heading towards YSSY

David C · #2 2nd October 2016, 07:29 PM

It has diverted to SYD ... No idea why ..

Dave C

MarkR · #3 2nd October 2016, 07:39 PM

Rain and winds up to 33kts, probably didn't have the fuel for a possible hold. YMML is on one runway and quoting Max xwind of 15kts.

Rowan McKeever · #4 2nd October 2016, 08:25 PM

Apparently planning to continue SYD-MEL at 2135.

David C · #5 2nd October 2016, 08:50 PM

On its way down to MEL at this moment , nr Nowra at FL280 and climbing .

Dave C