Singapore Airlines Flight Abandons Perth Landing Amid Dramatic Tilt
Flight SQ213 performed a go-around due to high winds, safely landing on its second attempt.
An intense moment occurred for passengers aboard Singapore Airlines flight SQ213 when the aircraft had to abandon its landing approach at Perth Airport on Saturday. Footage captured shows the Airbus A350-900 descending towards the runway under overcast skies before visibly tilting to one side, bringing a wing closer to the ground.
The pilot initiated a go-around, a standard safety procedure, and the plane climbed back into the air. Flight-tracking data indicates the aircraft successfully landed on its second attempt around 12:35 p.m.
The incident prompted reactions on social media, with one user joking about the potential passenger reaction and another noting the pilot's skill. Weather reports for Perth Airport around the time of the landing attempt showed winds reaching 32 km/h.
Singapore Airlines and Perth Airport have been contacted for comment.
