SQ232 - Incident: Singapore A388 at Sydney on Apr 7th 2024

A Singapore Airlines Airbus A380-800, registration 9V-SKM performing flight SQ-232 from Sydney,NS (Australia) to Singapore (Singapore) with 474 passengers and 27 crew, was climbing out of Sydney's runway 34L when the crew stopped the climb at 10,000 feet reporting problems with the flaps. The aircraft returned to Sydney for a safe landing on runway 34L about 75 minutes after departure.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Sydney for about 4:15 hours, then departed again and reached Singapore with a delay of about 5 hours.

The airline reported a technical issue linked to the aircraft's flaps prompted the return to Sydney.