Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Dubai plane crashes;

passengers evacuated after Emirates jet crash-lands

 Smoke from Emirates Boeing 777-300 that was travelling from Thiruvananthapuram in India

 The plane crash-landed at Dubai international airport, with pictures showing smoke streaming from the fuselage.
The Emirates Boeing 777 was traveling from Thiruvananthapuram in India when it was involved in an “incident” on Wednesday at 12.45pm local time (09.52am BST), the airline said. The government of Dubai said all passengers were evacuated safely and no injuries have been reported.

 Emirates said there were 282 passengers and 18 crew on board flight EK521. Photos showed emergency service vehicles attempting to put a large fire out. The cause of the crash has not been confirmed.

 Emirates also confirmed via Twitter that the "incident" happened at 12.45pm local time.

 

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