'People were screaming': Qantas passengers tell of engine spitting fire

A Qantas flight, QF122, was forced to divert shortly after departing from Queenstown, New Zealand, on Saturday. The aircraft experienced a suspected engine issue, with passengers reporting that they observed the engine emitting fire during the flight.

The incident prompted an emergency response and the diversion of the flight to ensure passenger safety. The airline has confirmed the nature of the technical problem, though no further details regarding the cause of the engine failure have been released.