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Go-Around at Timaru Airport Explained | Christchurch News
A near-miss scare at Timaru’s Richard Pearse Airport turned out to be a routine go-around—no emergency, just standard procedure. Air New Zealand’s flight NZ5193 circled back after being told to wait for another plane cleared to land first. The confusion? A Flightradar24 viewer misread the maneuver as a close call. Airline safety chief Nathan McGraw confirmed pilots followed all rules and landed safely later. No tower at the airport? That might explain why observers sometimes jump to conclusions. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise…
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