Investigators examine Qantas plane fuselage

Australian investigators today began examining a stricken Qantas jumbo jet that made a emergency landing in the Philippines with a giant hole in its fuselage.

Australian investigators today began examining a stricken Qantas jumbo jet that made a emergency landing in the Philippines with a giant hole in its fuselage.

The Boeing 747-400 was cruising at 29,000ft (8,800 meters) on Friday with 346 passengers aboard when it was shaken by what passengers described as an explosion.

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