Fire Erupts on Plane at 33,000 Feet

Passengers on an Air China flight from Hangzhou to Incheon experienced panic when a fire broke out in an overhead compartment at 33,000 feet, caused by a lithium battery in carry-on luggage. The crew successfully extinguished the flames, and the plane made an emergency landing at Shanghai’s Pudong International Airport, with no injuries reported.

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