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Biman aircraft’s wing catches fire during takeoff

A wing of a Biman Bangladesh Airlines aircraft caught fire during its takeoff from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on Friday afternoon.

Biman sources said the left wing of the national flag carrier’s aircraft
(BG078) caught fire around 3:00pm while leaving the airport for Hong
Kong.

However, no one was injured as the firefighters doused the blaze immediately.

Later, the flight has been rescheduled for 10:00pm on Friday.

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