SpiceJet Boeing 737 Catches Fire Mid-Air

Around 12:10 local time, on 19th June, a Boeing 737 operated by SpiceJet made a successful emergency landing in Patna, India. The flight carrying 185 passengers was bound for Delhi when shortly after rotation, the left engine encountered a bird strike which caused an engine fire. Following this, the pilots shut down the left engine and successfully executed an emergency landing back at Jayprakash Narayan International Airport, Patna.



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