Singapore Airlines flight abandons landing at Perth Airport in a scary near-miss

Dramatic footage shows the moment a Singapore Airlines flight abandons landing at Perth Airport on Saturday in a scary near-miss.Video shared to social media shows the Airbus A350-900 swaying as it navigates cloudy skies and approaches the runway.Just seconds before its wheels are about to hit the runway, the aircraft starts dramatically tilting to the right, with its wing alarmingly close to the ground.It abandons the landing attempt and continues to climb back into the sky.Flightradar24 data showed the plane perform a go-around – a standard safety procedure – before safely landing on its second attempt at about 12.30pm.It had dropped to as low as 75ft before climbing to around 4050ft and slowly dropping again to land.The footage was captured by Chris Perry and shared to Facebook alongside the caption, “My sister’s plane almost crashes on landing,” with a shocked face emoji. “High winds at Perth caused my sister’s flight to have to go round again. “Thankfully [second] attempt was a success.”A Singapore Airlines spokesperson told news.com.au that “flight SQ213 operating from Singapore to Perth on Saturday, October 31, experienced strong winds on approach into Perth International Airport”“As a result, the pilots decided to conduct a go-around.“The Airbus A350-900 aircraft landed safely at 12.30hrs (local time) and taxied to the gate.“The safety of our customers and crew is SIA’s top priority.”Weather reports shows wind speeds reached 32km/hr when the plane was landing....