US EditionTerrifying moment plane cabin fills with smoke after power bank bursts into flames
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The cabin of an aircraft found on the plane was filled with smoke after a portable carrier took fire. The accident took place during a flight from São Paulo to Amsterdam. No one was injured.
Terrifying moment plane cabin fills with smoke after power bank bursts into flames
A plane was filled with smoke when a power bank caught fire during a flight from Sao Paulo to Amsterdam on Wednesday (6 August). Footage taken by terrified passengers onboard KLM Airlines flight KL792 shows smoke filling the cabin, as people cover their mouths and noses with napkins and cloths to stop them from breathing in the fumes. Cabin crew managed to put out the blaze using onboard fire extinguishers, and the plane landed in the Netherland…
On 6 August 2025, on board a KLM flight between São Paulo and Amsterdam, an external battery suddenly caught fire in the cabin, causing a thick smoke that caused a start of panic among passengers. Waken up in the middle of the night, some passengers, panicked, believed in an engine fire. It was actually a backpack containing a defective battery which, by chance, was accessible in the cabin. KLM's cabin crew, trained in this type of emergency, qu…
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