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THY plane engine catches fire midair, causes scare
The engine of a Turkish Airlines plane caught fire when it was hit by lightning during an Istanbul-İzmir flight, causing panic among the passengers.
The plane took off from Istanbul around 11 p.m. and was airborne when lightning struck it. One of the engines caught fire and passengers began panicking onboard. Bertan Atay, one of the passengers onboard who captured the whole event on his camera, said nothing else abnormal occurred during the flight and the lights remained on.
The plane landed smoothly at İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport with no further problems. Firefighters immediately intervened.
c'è anche il video, insomma immagino si vivano situazioni più tranquille in volo
http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/Default.aspx?pageID=428&VideoID=463
THY plane engine catches fire midair, causes scare
The engine of a Turkish Airlines plane caught fire when it was hit by lightning during an Istanbul-İzmir flight, causing panic among the passengers.
The plane took off from Istanbul around 11 p.m. and was airborne when lightning struck it. One of the engines caught fire and passengers began panicking onboard. Bertan Atay, one of the passengers onboard who captured the whole event on his camera, said nothing else abnormal occurred during the flight and the lights remained on.
The plane landed smoothly at İzmir Adnan Menderes Airport with no further problems. Firefighters immediately intervened.
c'è anche il video, insomma immagino si vivano situazioni più tranquille in volo
http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/Default.aspx?pageID=428&VideoID=463