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darragh
21st Jan 2014, 10:34
Anyone know why a Qantas A380 flew into Adelaide airport about 1.30pm Saturday afternoon?

Diversion? Fuel?

ASY68
21st Jan 2014, 13:18
The B744 was there for the Antarctic flight.

RobShan
22nd Jan 2014, 01:29
Even the ATC ground controller asked.

Capt Fathom
22nd Jan 2014, 05:33
A Qantas 744 landed around 2pm on Saturday, which in all likelihood was positioning for an Antarctic charter as mentioned above!.

Perhaps that's what you saw?

Fris B. Fairing
22nd Jan 2014, 06:33
Facilities test for the A380. Conducted for Emirates.

Billed to Jetstar?