Smell of burning reported on flight leaving Auckland International AirportSIMON MAUDE / FAIRFAX NZ Air New Zealand crew reported a smell of burning on flight NZ103 on Saturday. An Air New Zealand flight was forced to land back at Auckland International Airport on Saturday after a smell of "electrical burning" onboard. The same NZ103 flight was forced to return to the gate on Tuesday morning after passengers alerted cabin crew to an unusual smell. Contact us newstips@stuff.co.nzA full-scale emergency service response was launched for the NZ103 flight, headed for Sydney, as crew reported the issue at about 9.30am. READ MORE: Air New Zealand describes smoke on flight as 'normal vapour'It was then taxied back to the gate, a spokesman said.

Source: Stuff July 15, 2016 22:31 UTC