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Ryanair plane abandons take-off after fire explodes beneath wing as 184 passengers evacuated down slides at airport --[Reported by Umva mag]

A RYANAIR flight has been abandoned after an explosion left the wing of a plane on fire. All 184 passengers onboard were forced to evacuate the aircraft as it sat smoking on a runway in Italy this morning. XThe moment a fire broke out on the wing of a Ryanair plane[/caption] Corriere Della SeraAll 184 passengers onboard were forced to evacuate off the plane on an inflatable slide[/caption] No one was injured during the failed takeoff from the Aeroporti di Puglia airport in Brindisi. The flight was due to head off to Turin at around 8:35am when those onboard noticed a “strong flame” from underneath the wing of the Boeing 737-800 during taxiing. Initial reports say the fire was sparked from an issue with the engine. Passengers and the six crew were escorted off on an inflatable slide after “moments of fear”, report Correire Della Sera. The airport was closed as firefighters rushed to the scene to put out the blaze. Flights in and out of the airport were temporarily suspended as the authorities investigated the cause of the fire. Ryanair told The Sun: “Flight FR8826 from Brindisi to Turin was delayed this morning after cabin crew observed fumes on the outside of the aircraft. “Passengers were disembarked without incident and returned to the terminal by bus. “We sincerely apologise to affected passengers for this delay.” They also confirmed that a spare aircraft will take off later this morning to get the passengers to Turin safely. It comes as just days ago another Ryanair flight was met with chaos after the tyres of a plane appeared to explode during landing. Passengers were left stuck on the runway following the burst tyres in Italy. Another Boeing plane has experienced serious issues midair recently as a pilot was forced to emergency land after passengers started bleeding from their ears and mouths. The Delta Air Lines Flight 1203 spun into chaos when the Boeing 737-900 aircraft dramatically dipped, according to passengers. A packed plane also suffered a nightmare take-off in July when it’s tail scraped along the runway. The Latam 777-300 was left with significant damage after the back end failed to rise at Milan airport – leaving a thick cloud of smoke and falling debris behind it. The passenger jet, scheduled to head off to Sao Paulo, Brazil, was forced to return to Italy due to the mangled tail as security ordered an immediate inspection. It spent around 75 minutes looping around the Milan Malpensa Airport nine times, data from FlightRadar showed. Sky high chaos: a timeline of Boeing-related incidents BOEING has found itself at the centre of increasingly concerning reports in recent months thanks to alleged malfunctions on some of its planes. April 2018- Woman dies after being partially sucked out of window on Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 flight October 2018 – Boeing 737 MAX 8 Indonesia Lion Air fatal crash leaves 189 dead March 2019 – Boeing 737 MAX 8 Ethiopia Airlines fatal crash leaves 157 dead January 2024 – Boeing 747 Delta Airlines plane loses front tyre January 2024 – Boeing Alaska Airlines ripped window leaving gaping hole in the plane March 2024 – Wheel falls off Boeing 777 United Airlines plane smashing cars below March 2024 – Boeing 787 LATAM LA800 took a “sudden nose-dive” leaving 50 injured April 2024- Boeing 737 engine cover ripped off mid-air April 2024 – Wheel falls off and smoke billows from Boeing 737 FlySafair FA212 in South Africa April 2024- Boeing 747 Lufthansa Airlines seen bouncing along the runway in another huge safety blunder. May 2024 – Boeing 767 FedEx plane nosedives on runway due to front landing gear failure May 2024- A 737 with 50 passengers on board was forced into an emergency landing in Japan just minutes after take-off June 2024- Boeing 737-800 makes a heartstopping botched takeoff from Turkey leaving Brits fearing for their lives July 2024- A packed Boeing 777 jet scrapes tail along Milan runway leaving a trail of smoke and debris behind September 2024: A Boeing 737-900 aircraft has intense pressurisation issues that leads to passengers bleeding from the ears and mouth

Oct 3, 2024 - 10:28

Ryanair plane abandons take-off after fire explodes beneath wing as 184 passengers evacuated down slides at airport --[Reported by Umva mag]

A RYANAIR flight has been abandoned after an explosion left the wing of a plane on fire.

All 184 passengers onboard were forced to evacuate the aircraft as it sat smoking on a runway in Italy this morning.

an airplane wing with flames coming out of it

The moment a fire broke out on the wing of a Ryanair plane[/caption]

a man walking in front of a ryan airplane

All 184 passengers onboard were forced to evacuate off the plane on an inflatable slide[/caption]

No one was injured during the failed takeoff from the Aeroporti di Puglia airport in Brindisi.

The flight was due to head off to Turin at around 8:35am when those onboard noticed a “strong flame” from underneath the wing of the Boeing 737-800 during taxiing.

Initial reports say the fire was sparked from an issue with the engine.

Passengers and the six crew were escorted off on an inflatable slide after “moments of fear”, report Correire Della Sera.

The airport was closed as firefighters rushed to the scene to put out the blaze.

Flights in and out of the airport were temporarily suspended as the authorities investigated the cause of the fire.

Ryanair told The Sun: “Flight FR8826 from Brindisi to Turin was delayed this morning after cabin crew observed fumes on the outside of the aircraft.

“Passengers were disembarked without incident and returned to the terminal by bus.

“We sincerely apologise to affected passengers for this delay.”

They also confirmed that a spare aircraft will take off later this morning to get the passengers to Turin safely.

It comes as just days ago another Ryanair flight was met with chaos after the tyres of a plane appeared to explode during landing.

Passengers were left stuck on the runway following the burst tyres in Italy.

Another Boeing plane has experienced serious issues midair recently as a pilot was forced to emergency land after passengers started bleeding from their ears and mouths.

The Delta Air Lines Flight 1203 spun into chaos when the Boeing 737-900 aircraft dramatically dipped, according to passengers.

A packed plane also suffered a nightmare take-off in July when it’s tail scraped along the runway.

The Latam 777-300 was left with significant damage after the back end failed to rise at Milan airport – leaving a thick cloud of smoke and falling debris behind it.

The passenger jet, scheduled to head off to Sao Paulo, Brazil, was forced to return to Italy due to the mangled tail as security ordered an immediate inspection.

It spent around 75 minutes looping around the Milan Malpensa Airport nine times, data from FlightRadar showed.

Sky high chaos: a timeline of Boeing-related incidents

BOEING has found itself at the centre of increasingly concerning reports in recent months thanks to alleged malfunctions on some of its planes.

April 2018- Woman dies after being partially sucked out of window on Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 flight

October 2018 – Boeing 737 MAX 8 Indonesia Lion Air fatal crash leaves 189 dead

March 2019 – Boeing 737 MAX 8 Ethiopia Airlines fatal crash leaves 157 dead

January 2024 – Boeing 747 Delta Airlines plane loses front tyre

January 2024 – Boeing Alaska Airlines ripped window leaving gaping hole in the plane

March 2024 – Wheel falls off Boeing 777 United Airlines plane smashing cars below

March 2024 – Boeing 787 LATAM LA800 took a “sudden nose-dive” leaving 50 injured

April 2024- Boeing 737 engine cover ripped off mid-air

April 2024 – Wheel falls off and smoke billows from Boeing 737 FlySafair FA212 in South Africa

April 2024- Boeing 747 Lufthansa Airlines seen bouncing along the runway in another huge safety blunder.

May 2024 – Boeing 767 FedEx plane nosedives on runway due to front landing gear failure

May 2024- A 737 with 50 passengers on board was forced into an emergency landing in Japan just minutes after take-off

June 2024- Boeing 737-800 makes a heartstopping botched takeoff from Turkey leaving Brits fearing for their lives

July 2024- A packed Boeing 777 jet scrapes tail along Milan runway leaving a trail of smoke and debris behind

September 2024: A Boeing 737-900 aircraft has intense pressurisation issues that leads to passengers bleeding from the ears and mouth

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