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Fire Damages Boeing 777 in Singapore

A Singapore Airlines 777 catches fire moments after making an emergency landing at Changi Airport in Singapore. YouTube/Matrix News
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Key Takeaways:

  • A Singapore Airlines Boeing 777 caught fire on the tarmac at Singapore's Changi Airport immediately after making an emergency landing.
  • All 241 people (222 passengers and 19 crew) on board safely evacuated the aircraft.
  • The flight, bound for Milan, had turned back two hours after takeoff due to an engine oil warning, and the fire started near its right engine upon landing.
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It was a dramatic scene on the tarmac at Singapore’s Changi Airport on Monday when a Singapore Airlines Boeing 777 caught fire moments after making an emergency landing.

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