Sri Lanka-bound plane makes emergency landing in Melbourne

A flight bound for Sri Lanka has been forced to turn back to Melbourne after smoke started filling the cabin. SriLankan Airlines flight UL605 departed Tullamarine at 6:30pm Monday. The Airbus A330 was forced to turn back shortly after take-off when passengers began seeing and smelling smoke. After circling for some time the aircraft touched down at Tullamarine at 7:20pm. Passengers will board a rescheduled flight to Colombo later today.