Qantas Grounds A380s After Jet Engine Fails

LiveLeak: Australian airline Qantas has grounded its fleet of Airbus A380s after an engine failure forced a passenger plane to make an emergency landing in Singapore.

Flight QF32, which originated in London, was travelling from Singapore to Sydney with 433 passengers and 26 crew on board.

The Airbus A380 superjumbo experienced "a significant engine failure" less than 15 minutes after take-off.

Meta More..l debris - including a piece carrying the airline's famous "flying kangaroo" logo - was recovered by locals on the Indonesian island of Batam.

The Qantas pilot dumped the jet's fuel and returned safely to Singapore's Changi airport. No-one was hurt in the incident.

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