An American Airlines passenger plane suddenly caught fire while on the ground at Denver International Airport in the US state of Colorado. During the incident, which caused moments of fear, passengers on the plane were quickly evacuated.
According to a statement made by authorities, no injuries occurred during the fire. It was reported that safety protocols were activated and passengers were removed from the plane safely.
While it was stated that a detailed investigation into the cause of the incident has been launched, footage circulating on social media shows thick smoke rising from a section of the plane and crews intervening in the fire.
While the cause of the fire has not yet been clarified, authorities are investigating whether the incident was caused by a technical malfunction or another reason.
News Source: AA
