Air China experiences huge fire on AB330 at Beijing airport

[jimntx]

Fire broke out in cargo area just as boarding started. Fortunately, all passengers and crew evacuated safely. No injuries.

https://simpleflying.com/air-china-fire/?utm_source=pop

 

[eolesen]

It'll buff out.

 

[jimntx]

I don't know. A couple of the pictures taken by passengers showed what looked like a hull breach. Buffing won't fix that. Duct tape, maybe.

 

[jimntx]

Update: Reason for fire not given by Chinese authorities. Hull damaged beyond repair more than likely.

https://simpleflying.com/caac-air-china-fire-report/?utm_source=pop