The change in flight path is due to fears Iran is planning an imminent attack on Israel.
Qantas has been forced to redirect its non-stop flight route between Perth and London to avoid flying over parts of the Middle East due toQF9 will now fly with a stopover via Singapore but the return QF10 service will still operate directly to Perth, due to prevailing winds.Qantas has redirected their flights from Perth to London due to fears of an attack in the Middle East.
"We're temporarily adjusting the flight paths for our flights between Perth and London due to the situation in parts of the Middle East," a Qantas spokesperson said.The redirection will allow the plane to refuel and still carry a full load of passengers.President Joe Biden said he expects Iran will attack Israel "sooner than later", according to CNN.
"I don't want to get into secure information but my expectation is sooner than later," Biden said to reporters when asked how imminent an Iranian attack on Israel would be.TODAY IN HISTORY: CIA director launches mind control program
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