Garuda Indonesia Flight Makes Emergency Landing After Engine Fire
A Boeing 747-400 with 468 people on board safely returned to Makassar following an engine fire shortly after takeoff.
- The flight was en route to Saudi Arabia, carrying many pilgrims for the hajj.
- The engine fire occurred just as the plane lifted off from Makassar's airport.
- No injuries were reported among the 450 passengers and 18 crew members.
- The aircraft circled for 90 minutes before landing back in Makassar.
- Passengers were transferred to a replacement flight the same day.
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