A suppressed news is coming out of Chongqing, China, where a major accident took place on Thursday. In which it is being told that the Tibet airline plane at the airport slipped on the runway at the time of takeoff. Due to this the plane caught fire. It is being said that 113 passengers and 9 crew members were present in the plane at the time of the accident.
The fire is said to have started at the time of takeoff. All 113 passengers and crew members on board the aircraft have been evacuated. According to local media, some passengers also suffered minor injuries. The same plane was going from Chongqing to Nyingchi. Then the accident happened during takeoff. Thereafter, the plane caught fire. However, all the people were evacuated safely.
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Tibet Airlines TV9833/A319/B-6425 from Chongqing to Nyingchi was on fire during take-off this morning, details still not known. CKG/ZUCK closed for now. pic.twitter.com/CPL47fmfVk
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The same Tibet Airlines is the regional airline based in Lhasa. According to a report, it has a total of 39 aircraft including 28 A319s. Before this, there was a horrific accident in China only 2 months ago. China's Eastern Airlines plane crashed here. The accident happened in Guangxi Zhuang. 132 persons died in this accident. There were 123 passengers and nine crew members on board the plane.
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