Saudi Airlines Plane Catches Fire While Landing at Peshawar Airport in Pakistan; Watch Videos

Peshawar, July 11: A Saudi Airlines plane caught fire while landing at the Peshawar airport on Thursday, Pakistan Observer reported, citing local media. According to local media reports, the fire broke out due to a problem in the landing gear.

Saudi Airlines Plane Catches Fire

#SaudiAirlines flight 792 4rm #Riyadh experienced a #fire in the left landing gear while maneuvering at #Peshawar Airport, Rescue Services swiftly extinguished the #blaze after n alert by air traffic preventing a major accident, 276passeng n 21crew evacuated via inflatable slides pic.twitter.com/mUnBYUvPRj

— Sajjad Tarakzai (@SajjadTarakzai) July 11, 2024

However, despite the blaze, no casualties have been reported, according to Pakistan Observer. Moreover, all crew and passengers were evacuated safely. The fire was eventually doused by the Civil Aviation Authority and fire brigade officials.

सऊदी एयरलाइंस के प्लेन में आग लगने से मची अफरा तफरी, पेशावर में कराई गई यात्रियों की इमरजेंसी लैंडिग, सामने आया वीडियो। #SaudiAirlines#Pakistan#Peshawar#emergencylanding#fire#FireAccidentpic.twitter.com/QGTqKyjCC4

— Manchh (@Manchh_Official) July 11, 2024

Further details are awaited.

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