The plane is set in fire at Denver airport, terrified passengers seen standing in the wing | Video

Last update:March 14, 2025, 07:42 IST

Denver airport fire: The fire exploded on the plane parked at the C38 door, sending black smoke columns in the air.

Denver airport fire: The fire exploded on the passenger plane that was parked at the C38 door of the Colorado airport

An American Airlines plane caught fire at Denver’s International Airport, forcing passengers to evacuate. The fire exploded on the plane parked at the C38 door, sending black smoke columns in the air.

“The passengers were evacuated and the slides were deployed,” said the airport.

The widely shared videos on social networks showed flames and smoke consuming the plane while the airport teams worked to extinguish the fire.

Another video of the interior of the airport showed the passengers standing on the wing of the plane while the smoke was scored while the airport teams tried to evacuate them.

The flight had made an emergency landing in Denver after the crew reported that the motor vibrations on half flight. While the plane became the door, an engine caught fire, forcing an evacuation through slides. However, injuries were not reported.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) launched an investigation into the incident, which occurs in the midst of growing concerns about aviation security.

Location :

Washington DC, United States of America (USA)