As though Malaysia Airlines hasn’t had enough problems of late, there was an incident Thursday evening concerning Flight 148. The plane took off from Melbourne and was headed to Kuala Lumpur before being forced to return to Australia after an engine fire light came on in the cockpit.
Though the light indicated an engine fire, the plane was able to land safely in Melbourne. There were 300 people on board and no injuries were reported. “Preliminary inspection on the aircraft reveals no physical evidence of fire externally. Safety is our utmost priority,” the airline said on Twitter.
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Source: Newsweek