Perth Airport has confirmed additional repair works after underway after a 20-metre section of runway was seriously damaged on Sunday during the take-off of a Qantas flight.

Repairs are ongoing and the airstrip continues to operate after a Qantas aircraft damaged the main runway at Perth Airport at the weekend.

A Qantas Airbus A330 caused significant damage to the main runway during its takeoff from Perth, Australia. The incident occurred on5, 2024. It involved the Qantas Airways Airbus A330-200 aircraft, registered VH-EBD,

Footage has captured the moment part of the main runway at Perth Airport was severely damaged after a Qantas flight took off on Sunday afternoon.

Perth Airport’s main runway is back in action after a Qantas plane tore up part of the pavement as it was taking off on Sunday

Large fragments of tarmac can be seen flying up behind the plane.

Dramatic footage captured by planespotters showed what looked like large chunks of tarmac being thrown up behind VH-EBD as it took off from runway 03 to operate flight QF71 to Singapore at around noon on Sunday.

Video taken by a planespotter has revealed the moment a Qantas A330 appeared to blow up part of the runway at Perth Airport while on a takeoff roll.

SINGAPORE: A Qantas Airways flight from Perth to Singapore damaged the runway during takeoff on Sunday (Sept 15), leaving behind fragments of the tarmac.