Etihad Airways Flight Cancellation: Etihad Chennai-Abu Dhabi flight cancelled after fire detected on wing during take-off preparations | India News
Airport officials said the plane was ready for departure when the pilots noticed the fire and immediately aborted the process.All passengers were safely disembarked from the flight and no injuries were reported, officials added.
The fire was brought under control quickly
News agency PTI reported that fire service personnel reached the spot and quickly extinguished the fire from the wing of the aircraft.Authorities said the incident was handled without any casualties or damage to passengers, after which the flight was cancelled.Officials have not yet released the cause of the fire or whether an investigation has been launched into the incident.
