TRANSPORT: The fire occurred during takeoff at Orly airport at Paris …
Wake (very) busy on Monday morning for the passengers of flight AF6252 Air France between Paris and Bordeaux. At 7.10am, one of the engines of their plane caught fire during takeoff at Orly, reports BFM TV.
Flight #AF6252 from Paris to Bordeaux has declared an emergency https://t.co/NvyRaTkqbb pic.twitter.com/m3n2w8s8Kq
— Breaking Flight News (@FlightBreaking) 18 September 2017
The pilot immediately turned around for an emergency landing on one of the runways of the Paris airport. According to Air France, the teams are prepared for this type of accident. Passengers have then been supported to be routed to other flights after scare. We do not know for the moment, the reasons for this incident.