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South Korea plane fire causes mass evacuation
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Passenger plane catches fire at South Korean airport; all 176 people on board are evacuated
A passenger plane operated by Air Busan caught fire before takeoff at an airport in South Korea; all 176 people on board were safely evacuated using an escape slide.
Plane bursts into flames at South Korean airport, leaving 7 injured
All 176 people were evacuated from an Air Busan jet that caught on fire at a South Korean airport, with reports suggesting a battery could be the cause.
Air Busan Airbus plane catches fire at South Korea's Busan airport
Seoul. An Airbus plane belonging to South Korean carrier Air Busan caught fire on Tuesday at Gimhae International Airport in the country's south while preparing for departure to Hong Kong, fire authorities said.
Air Busan jet catches fire in Korea
An Air Busan plane caught fire at Gimhae International Airport in Busan in South Korea on Tuesday and all 169 passengers and seven crew evacuated without casualties, the Yonhap news agency reported.The flight departing from Gimhae was preparing to take off for Hong Kong at 10.
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