An Ethiopian airline’s Boeing 777 cargo on Wednesday caught
fire while loading cargo at Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
The airline confirmed the incident in a post on its Facebook
page.
Ethiopian airline added that the cause of the incident is
under investigation.
“The aircraft was on a regular scheduled cargo service from
Shanghai to Sao Paulo-Santiago.
“The fire has been contained and none of the crew or ground
staff were harmed,” the post read.
Images and videos circulating on social media showed heavy
smoke pouring from the Ethiopian aircraft.
Following the incident, all flights scheduled to fly from
Shanghai Pudong International Airport have been diverted to Shanghai Hongqiao
International Airport.
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