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Sophie Halle-Richards & Bertie Adam

TUI flight brings fire service to runway as witnesses report 'enormous' amounts of smoke

Holidaymakers witnessed emergency services attending to reports of a fire on a TUI aircraft at Manchester Airport this afternoon (Saturday, July 30).

Fire crews raced to Terminal Two after the flight had landed at around 3.45pm, after reports that a fire had broken out on a TUI aircraft - witnesses reported seeing an 'enormous' amount of smoke coming from the right side of the plane.

They also said the "fire was extinguished by cabin staff shortly before emergency services arrived", the Manchester Evening News reports.

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