The Buzz | Singapore Airlines jet catches fire, but all passengers safe

Singapore Airlines said yesterday there were no injuries when a jetliner caught fire after returning to Changi Airport because of an engine warning. The Boeing 777-300ER was on its way to Milan when it turned.
It said the aircraft’s right engine caught fire after Flight SQ368 touched down more than four hours after taking off.
“The fire was put out by airport emergency services and there were no injuries to the 222 passengers and 19 crew on board,” Singapore Airlines said.
The passengers were transferred to another aircraft, it said.

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