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Brandon Giacomin
1st November 2009, 08:10 AM
Due to fog in MEL the following flights have diverted

CX135 HKG-MEL diverted to SYD
JQ36 DPS-MEL diverted to SYD
QF132 AKL-MEL diverted to ADL
QF94 LAX-MEL diverted to SYD

ATIS ATIS YMML Y 312102
APCH: EXPECT INSTRUMENT APPROACH
RWY: 16 FOR ARRS. RWY 27 FOR DEPS
+ OPR INFO: HIAL OPERATING.
RWY VISIBILITY RWY 16, 750M. RWY 27, 950M
+ WND: 160/8
CLD: BKN001
TMP: 15
+ QNH: 1021

Gerard M
1st November 2009, 08:25 AM
Due to fog in MEL the following flights have diverted

QF94 LAX-MEL diverted to SYD

Melbourne airport says that it hasn't??? Its currently about to overfly Canberra at FL380 presumably for Melbourne.

Brandon Giacomin
1st November 2009, 08:29 AM
It did divert to SYD, arrived 0748 and departed 0845.
CX135 was scheduled to depart SYD at 0945 but is now showing as 1345.

Gerard M
1st November 2009, 08:36 AM
Ah k, cheers Brandon.

Brandon Giacomin
1st November 2009, 08:44 AM
DJ1313 HBA/MEL diverted to SYD
DJ252 CBR/MEL diverted to ???

Vis. has gone down to 720m for RWY16 and 940m for RWY27.