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Singapore Airlines flight abandons landing at Perth Airport in a scary near-miss

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Singapore Airlines flight abandons landing at Perth Airport in a scary near-miss. (2026, November 2). New York Post. https://nypost.com/2026/11/02/world-news/singapore-airlines-flight-abandons-landing-at-perth-airport-in-a-scary-near-miss/

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New York Post · collected 2026-11-02 · by News.com.au

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A Singapore Airlines flight from Singapore to Perth experienced strong winds on approach, causing pilots to perform a go-around just before touchdown. The Airbus A350-900 climbed back into the air and landed safely about 12.30pm local time after its second attempt. Weather reports indicated wind speeds of up to 32km/hr during the incident.
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📰 Singapore Airlines Flight Abandons Landing
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Topics

Facebook Flightradar24 Perth Singapore Airlines the Airbus A350-900

Subjects

Perth GPE · 2× Singapore Airlines ORG · 2× Airbus ORG · 1× Chris Perry PERSON · 1× Facebook ORG · 1× Flightradar24 ORG · 1× SIA ORG · 1× Singapore GPE · 1×

Narrative

A Singapore Airlines spokesperson told news.com.au that “flight SQ213 operating from Singapore to Perth on Saturday, October 31, experienced strong winds on approach into Perth International Airport”
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-11-02

Claims (12 extracted, 0 hedged)

Dramatic footage shows the moment a Singapore Airlines flight abandons landing at Perth Airport on Saturday in a scary near-miss. asserted
flight → show → miss
Video shared to social media shows the Airbus A350-900 swaying as it navigates cloudy skies and approaches the runway. asserted
it → share → runway
Just seconds before its wheels are about to hit the runway, the aircraft starts dramatically tilting to the right, with its wing alarmingly close to the ground. asserted
wing → hit → ground
It abandons the landing attempt and continues to climb back into the sky. asserted
It → abandon → sky
Flightradar24 data showed the plane perform a go-around – a standard safety procedure – before safely landing on its second attempt at about 12.30pm. asserted
plane → show → 12.30pm
It had dropped to as low as 75ft before climbing to around 4050ft and slowly dropping again to land. asserted
It → drop → land
The footage was captured by Chris Perry and shared to Facebook alongside the caption, “My sister’s plane almost crashes on landing,” with a shocked face emoji. asserted
plane → capture → emoji
“High winds at Perth caused my sister’s flight to have to go round again. asserted
flight → cause → Perth
A Singapore Airlines spokesperson told news.com.au that “flight SQ213 operating from Singapore to Perth on Saturday, October 31, experienced strong winds on approach into Perth International Airport” asserted
SQ213 → tell → Airport
“As a result, the pilots decided to conduct a go-around. asserted
pilots → decide → around
“The Airbus A350-900 aircraft landed safely at 12.30hrs (local time) and taxied to the gate. asserted
aircraft → land → gate
Weather reports shows wind speeds reached 32km/hr when the plane was landing. asserted
plane → show → 32km
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