An Air Canada aircraft narrowly averted disaster when its landing gear caught fire during touchdown at Halifax Airport.
Reports indicate the fire resulted from a technical malfunction in the landing gear. Despite the peril, the pilot successfully landed the plane, preventing a major tragedy.
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The flight, en route from Saint John to Halifax, quickly drew attention online as videos and images of the fiery incident surfaced, showcasing the extent of the blaze and the swift response by emergency crews.
This incident follows a week of aviation tragedies, including a fatal crash in South Korea that claimed 179 lives and an Azerbaijani plane downed in Kazakhstan, leaving 38 dead. Investigations into all incidents remain underway.
