Saudia Airlines Passengers Evacuated In Peshawar Using Inflatable Slide After Fire | VIDEO

Peshawar: Visuals of passengers being evacuated from Saudia Airlines in Pakistan's Peshawar on Thursday went viral after a fire broke out due to a problem with the landing gear.

Issuing a clarification, Saudia on Airlines, in its official statement, said, "Saudia clarifies that its aircraft, flying from Riyadh to Peshawar on flight SV792, experienced smoke emanating from one of the tires during landing at Peshawar International Airport in Pakistan. The aircraft was immediately stopped and the relevant authorities were notified. All guests and crew were safely evacuated through the evacuation slide. The aircraft is now undergoing technical evaluation by specialists..."

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