Malpensa Airport Closed After Fire Breaks Out on Boarded Plane

Milan's Malpensa Airport was temporarily closed after a fire broke out on an aircraft preparing for departure. Passengers were evacuated safely, and operations resumed after emergency services secured the scene.

10 Sept, 16:55 — 10 Sept, 16:55

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Fire starts on plane, Malpensa Airport closed

(ANSA) - ROME, 10 SET - Malpensa Airport was temporarily closed Thursday due to a fire that started on an EasyJet flight bound for Prague. The aircraft, carrying 146 passengers, was taxiing along an airport connector route at 5:31 PM when the incident occurred. Emergency procedures were immediately activated, and passengers were evacuated via emergency slides. All are unharmed, with the exception of two individuals who sustained minor injuries during the descent. Airport operations were tempo...

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Malpensa Airport Closed After Fire Breaks Out on Boarded Plane

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Fire starts on plane, Malpensa Airport closed

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