00:00An Air Busan plane caught fire at Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, on Tuesday
00:09while preparing for departure to Hong Kong.
00:12All 169 passengers and seven crew members were evacuated, with one person with a minor
00:18injury taken to hospital.
00:20Authorities said the fire started inside the plane.
00:23South Korea's Yonhap News Agency said it began in the plane's tail.
00:28Airbus Airline Air Busan is part of South Korea's Asiana Airlines, which in December
00:33was acquired by Korean Air.
00:35The plane is an Airbus A321 model, according to Flightradar24 tracking data.
00:41Planemaker Airbus said it is aware of reports about the incident, and it is liaising with
00:46Air Busan.
00:47The incident took place a month since a Jeju Air plane overshot Muan Airport's runway
00:53killing all but two of the 181 people and crew members on board.
00:58Authorities are still trying to determine what caused the deadliest air disaster on
01:02South Korean soil.
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