28 Mar 2024
Wednesday 3 August 2016 - 15:01
Story Code : 225552

Emirates plane crash-lands at Dubai airport

Emirates plane crash-lands at Dubai airport
An Emirate passenger plane crash-landed at Dubai Airport. All passengers were evacuated safely, and no injuries have been reported so far, according to authorities.





MOSCOW (Sputnik) A passenger jet ofthe Emirates airline crash-landed atDubai Airport inthe UAE onWednesday, the government and airline said.

Emirates airline ?@emirates


Emirates can confirm that an incident happened at Dubai International Airport on 3rd August 2016 at about 12.45pm local time.



1:36 PM - 3 Aug 2016





Emirates airline ?@emirates


We can confirm flight EK521 from Thiruvananthapuram to Dubai has been involved in an accident at Dubai International.



2:18 PM - 3 Aug 2016



The UAE governments feed on the Dubai Media Offices account confirmed that the plane crash-landed. "All passengers were evacuated safely and no injuries have been reported so far," it said.






Dubai Media Office ?@DXBMediaOffice


Emirates can confirm that an incident happened at Dubai International Airport on 3rd August 2016 at about 12.45pm local time.









Dubai Media Office ?@DXBMediaOffice


All passengers were evacuated safely and no injuries have been reported so far



2:01 PM - 3 Aug 2016



Emirates airline ?@emirates


There were 275 passengers and crew on board. Our main priority now is the safety and well-being of all involved.



2:19 PM - 3 Aug 2016





Flightradar24, which monitors flights, said onTwitter that the Emirates' Boeing 777-300, flying fromThiruvananthapuram inIndia, had caught fire onlanding. All inbound and outgoing flights atthe airport have been suspended or diverted, it said.

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