Australia will achieve a new milestone in aviation safety when Virgin Australia flight VA1528 departs the skies after overcoming a mid-air fire and safely landing in Hobart,

A potentially catastrophic in-flight fire was swiftly contained thanks to the quick and decisive actions of the Virgin Australia flight crew during an emergency situation on flight VA1528 from Sydney to Hobart.

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