Air Busan A321 Fire
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Starfighter

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5,305 posts

200 months

Wednesday 29th January 2025
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A321 aircraft fire on the ground in Korea. Another hull loss but all passengers and crew evacuated.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd9qy122wwyo


MitchT

17,089 posts

231 months

Wednesday 29th January 2025
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Caught fire during pushback apparently. APU perhaps?

2fast748

1,231 posts

217 months

Wednesday 29th January 2025
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Twitter rumour is someone put something in an overhead compartment that then started smoking!

phil squares

77 posts

123 months

Thursday 30th January 2025
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I can't remember where I read the blurb, but apparently, the fire started in a phone that was stored in the overhead bin. Was out of control very quickly.