{"id":469365,"date":"2011-07-28T03:19:00","date_gmt":"2011-07-28T03:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/07\/28\/air-canada-makes-sydney-fuel-dump\/"},"modified":"2011-07-28T03:19:00","modified_gmt":"2011-07-28T03:19:00","slug":"air-canada-makes-sydney-fuel-dump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/07\/28\/air-canada-makes-sydney-fuel-dump\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Canada makes Sydney fuel dump"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"62.5299469295\"><span><span>27 July 2011<\/span> <span>Last updated at<\/span> <span>23:19 ET<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>An Air Canada plane has been forced to dump its fuel and return to the runway shortly after taking off from Sydney, Australia, reports say.<\/p>\n<p>The Boeing 777, carrying 267 passengers, landed safely after aborting its flight to Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p>The pilot chose to dump the fuel after smoke was seen in the plane&#8217;s galley, Air Canada said.<\/p>\n<p>The pilot did not declare an emergency but dumped the fuel and returned to Sydney, an Air Canada official said.<\/p>\n<p>Jeannie Foster, general manager for Australia and New Zealand, said smoke was detected coming from an oven in the aircraft&#8217;s galley.<\/p>\n<p>Early reports of a fire on board the plane were incorrect, she said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There was smoke seen by a crew member in an oven so the captain made the right decision and decided to come back to Sydney to check it out as a safety precaution,&#8221; Ms Foster told the Associated Press.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They had to dump fuel because it&#8217;s a very heavy airplane with 15 hours worth of fuel to get to Canada.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Send your pictures and videos to <strong>yourpics@bbc.co.uk<\/strong> or text them to <strong>61124<\/strong> (UK) or <strong>+44 7725 100 100<\/strong> (International). 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