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Korean Air aircraft evacuated at Haneda Airport in Japan

Tokyo, Japan - The left engine of Korean carrier's Boeing 777 took fire just before its take-off

A Boeing 777 of Korean Air was evacuated this morning at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan, after one of the engines of the aircraft took fire shortly before the take-off. 302 passengers and 17 crew members were disembarked from 2708 flight headed to Seoul (South Korea), while the airport was temporarily closed to allow rescue operations; meanwhile 297 flights were cancelled and 57 airplanes diverted...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1175520
Rome, Italy, 05/27/2016 09:34
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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