Plane fire at Gimhae International Airport in South Korea
A passenger plane caught fire before takeoff in South Korea, but all 176 people on board were safely evacuated. The cause of the fire is unknown.
Key Points
- Airbus plane caught fire before takeoff at Gimhae International Airport
- 169 passengers, 6 crewmembers, and 1 engineer were evacuated safely
- Cause of fire unknown
- Incident occurred one month after a deadly plane crash in Muan International Airport
Pros
- All passengers and crew were safely evacuated
- Fire was completely put out
Cons
- Three people suffered minor injuries