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Red Wing Tu-204 with 202 passengers made an emergency landing after engine fire

Red Wing Tu-204 with 202 passengers made an emergency landing after engine fire

by Kiriakos Tsakiridis -
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ASIA- AUGUST 22, 2018

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Russia’s Red Wing Tu-204 made an emergency landing at Ufa International Airport in Russia due to engine fire soon after takeoff.

The flight WZ808 with 202 passengers onboard to Sochi, reported left engine fire soon after takeoff. The aircraft returned and made a safe landing at Ufa International Airport.

All passengers were evacuated via emergency slides seven minutes after the landing.

No injuries reported.

http://newsinflight.com/2018/08/22/red-wing-tu-204-with-202-passengers-made-an-emergency-landing-after-engine-fire/