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Qantas Flight 32 (2010): An Airbus A380 experienced an uncontained engine failure shortly after takeoff from Singapore. Remarkably, the skilled crew managed to return and land safely. There were no fatalities among the 469 occupants.

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[georgespalding]

The good thing is the A380 has four engines each with a 70, 000 pound thrust rating. So even with only three engines the plane can easily make it to the closest airport even if it was over the ocean.

[Aviationchannel]

Qantas flight 32 had number 2 engine fire shortly after leaving Singapore. Luckily the pilots were able to safely land back at Singapore with all 469 people on board.

[ghostnkc]

Pilots are trained to deal with stuff like that