Melbourne Airport emergency as REX airlines flight forced to make emergency landing

Emergency at Melbourne Airport as more than a dozen fire and emergency trucks scramble to the airport after smoke ‘came from Rex Airlines cockpit’

  • REX airlines made emergency landing
  • Smoke smell reported coming from cockpit  

A plane has made an emergency landing at Melbourne airport after reports of a smoke coming from the cockpit.

More than a dozen fire and emergency trucks awaited the REX airlines aircraft on the runway at Tullamarine Airport.

Fire trucks were seen waiting on the runway for the REX airlines plane 

A spokeswoman from Victoria Police said the incident was triggered after the smell of smoke was reported coming from the cockpit. 

‘The plane has landed safely and taxied down the runway,’ she said. 

More to follow. 

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