In Reply to: Qantas from Darwin - engine failure! posted by madmacca on Monday, 25. September 2006 at 07:59 Bali Time:
If they had to fly slowly, it looks like that engine was out of action. It is reassuring that these planes can and do fly on one engine if necessary, although far from ideal. If it had been anything more, you would probably not have eard the details from your sister!