Malindo Air flight faces anxious moments as vape battery bursts into flames


A file pix of a Malindo Air plane.

PUTRAJAYA: A Malindo Air passenger has brought new meaning to the oft-said adage, “Man on Fire”. 

On Saturday, while en route to the Kuala Lumpur International Airport 2 (KLIA2) from Kota Kinabalu, a man was watching a video on the display screen in his Boeing 737-800 aircraft seat. 

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