Firefighters and other officials visiting the site where an Air Busan airplane caught fire at Gimhae International Airport in Busan on Jan 29, 2025. - Yonhap via AP
SEOUL: South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport on Jan 29 dispatched officials and set up an emergency response team to investigate the cause of a fire that broke out on an Air Busan flight on Tuesday (Jan 28) evening.
The Air Busan plane, an Airbus A321-200 bound for Hong Kong from Gimhae International Airport in Busan, caught fire at its tail at around 10.26pm local time before takeoff.
