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News in English (USA) / 29.12.2024 / 19:00

Air Canada Flight Catches Fire During Emergency Landing in Halifax

An Air Canada flight experienced a severe incident during landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport, leading to a temporary suspension of all flights. The aircraft encountered a landing gear failure, resulting in a fiery landing that caused part of the plane to catch fire. Passengers reported smoke filling the cabin as the plane skidded off the runway. Emergency crews were promptly on the scene, and fortunately, all passengers were safely evacuated with no serious injuries reported. The incident raised concerns, occurring just hours after a tragic plane crash in South Korea that claimed numerous lives. The Transportation Safety Board is currently investigating the incident as the airport resumed regular operations following the occurrence.
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