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What happens after a diversion?

After a diversion like QF122's, the airline's priority is passenger safety and then onward travel. Qantas sent engineers to investigate the plane and provided affected passengers with a complimentary flight to Sydney, demonstrating standard procedure for managing disruptions and customer care.

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