Flight was delayed so long passengers were told they had to quarantine
dailystar.co.ukquarantine due to a change in rules.Virgin Australia flight VA469 was in the air travelling from Perth to Brisbane on April 23 when state regulations in Australia changed.
Western Australia made the decision that the Perth and Peel regions and Queensland needed to go into a three-day lockdown, plus all passengers on flights landing in WA would be subject to a 14-day quarantine, reports CNN.For those people travelling on the flight this should not have been a problem as they were due to land before the new rules came in.However, due to a mechanical issue in Perth the plane took off more than five hours late.This meant that the flight landed at 1am on April 24, past the deadline to avoid quarantine.The arriving passengers were told they would.
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