Qantas 737 Damaged in Second Brisbane Aerobridge Collision

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Qantas Boeing 737 SMASHED into aerobridge at Brisbane Airport - windscreen completely shattered!

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The shocking collision happened at 6:30 PM Wednesday when Flight QF186 from Queenstown was positioning at its gate

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All passengers escaped without injury as emergency crews rushed to evacuate everyone via mobile stairs

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This is the SECOND aerobridge collision at Brisbane Airport in just one month! What's going on?

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Just weeks ago, an Air New Zealand plane suffered a 7cm PUNCTURE in a similar incident

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More trouble for Qantas? Last week a trainee pilot PASSED OUT while taxiing a flight carrying 121 passengers

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Airport officials claim 'safety is our first priority' but two collisions in a month raise serious questions.

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The damaged Boeing 737-800 - one of 75 in Qantas's fleet - is now grounded for repairs. When will it fly again?

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