In brief
Passengers and crew rushed to safety when a fire erupted at Gimhae International Airport in South Korea, with minor injuries reported.
On Tuesday evening, an Air Busan plane meant to fly to Hong Kong ignited near its tail at approximately 10:30 PM. Emergency responders swiftly arrived on scene, deploying evacuation slides to assist the 169 passengers and 7 crew members. Eyewitness footage revealed thick smoke rising from the aircraft as fire engines worked to extinguish the flames. Fortunately, all individuals aboard were evacuated, although some sustained minor injuries, according to the Busan fire department. Updates on the situation are ongoing, so stay tuned for more information.
