Qantas to stop using toxic firefighting foam after Brisbane river spill

Airline will make a national-level switch to foam that does not contain the group of chemicals known as PFAS• ‘Children are being poisoned’: fury at scandal of toxic firefighting chemicalsQantas will stop using a toxic firefighting foam after thousands of litres spilled from a hangar into the Brisbane river earlier this year.A faulty pressure gauge at the airline’s Brisbane hangar has been blamed for the spill of about 22,000 litres of the toxic substance in April, and abo