Wellington Airport. Photo: NZ HeraldA full-scale emergency situation at Wellington Airport is over after a plane filled with smoke landed safely on the runway this morning. A third alarm situation was called about 7.45am when there was a report that an incoming aircraft had filled with smoke. Police said they had received a request from Fire and Emergency NZ to cordon roads around the airport, a spokeswoman said. A member of the public shared a photo of the runway just before 8am, saying: "Something is happening at Wellington Airport.
Source: Otago Daily Times June 24, 2020 21:21 UTC