Emirates plane from Thiruvananthapuram crash-lands at Dubai airport

An Emirates airline flight coming from Thiruvananthapuram crash-landed at Dubai International Airport on Wednesday. No causalities have been reported yet

Emirates flight

Source: Twitter

The Dubai government media office Twitter account that an Emirates plane crash-landed at Dubai airport, adding that there were no reported casualties yet.

The airline said 275 passengers were on board.

Emirates plane bursts into flames after crash-landing at Dubai airport
Emirates plane bursts into flames after crash-landing at Dubai airport

It confirms the incident happened at Dubai International Airport on 3rd August 2016 at about 12.45pm local time.

The United Arab Emirates English-language publication Gulf New reports all passengers are safe but SBS has not yet verified this.

SBS understands Dubai airport has been closed.


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By Salvi Manish

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