United Airlines flight lands safely after mayday call
A United Airlines flight has landed safely at Sydney Airport after issuing a mayday call due to low fuel reserves, authorities have said.
Flight UA839, carrying 194 people, had been on a 15-hour flight to the city from Los Angeles.
Police said they activated a "full emergency response" shortly before the jet landed at 06:36 local time on Thursday (20:36 Wednesday GMT).
United Airlines called it a mechanical issue and said all on board were safe.
Source: bbc.com