A Boeing jet with practically 185 passengers on board was evacuated to Italy early Thursday after flames have been seen taking pictures from an engine.
Firefighters have been referred to as to Brindisi Airport after fumes have been seen outdoors the Ryanair airplane simply earlier than take-off, with photos displaying flames across the left engine.
All 184 passengers on board the Boeing 737-800 have been evacuated safely, the airline mentioned.
“Flight FR8826 from Brindisi to Turin was delayed this morning after cabin crew seen fumes on the skin of the plane,” Ryanair mentioned in an announcement.
“Passengers have been disembarked with out incident and returned to the terminal by coach.”
Brindisi Airport, situated within the southeastern area of Puglia, was closed for some time after the incident, however reopened late within the morning.
Ryanair mentioned it deliberate to make use of a spare airplane to fly the affected passengers to Turin.
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