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14 Injured After British Airways Plane Caught Fire In Vegas

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07:34 9 Sep 2015


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14 people have been treated for minor injuries after a British Airways plane - bound for Gatwick - caught fire on a runway in Las Vegas.

Passengers and crew were forced to evacuate on emergency slides after one of the engines burst into flames at Mc Carren Airport.

BA says the fire was caused by a "technical issue" as the plane was preparing to take-off

Audio of the mayday call from the pilot has been released.


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