AQantas flight between Auckland International Airport (AKL) and Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD) has issued a 'mayday' call due to reports of an engine malfunction.
QF144 was scheduled to depart from Auckland at 13:35, eventually departing at 14:30. The aircraft issued the mayday call at 16:10 (NZDT GMT+13), eventually landing at 15:26 AEST (17:26 NZDT).