Indian airline plane catches fire after landing

date
23/07/2025
According to Indian media reports, an Airbus A321 aircraft belonging to an Indian airline caught fire in the auxiliary power unit after landing at the airport in New Delhi on the 22nd. Fortunately, all passengers and crew members on board were evacuated in time and there were no casualties. The incident occurred shortly after the Indian Airlines AI315 flight from Hong Kong to New Delhi landed and stopped at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi. The auxiliary power unit suddenly caught fire. The passengers were preparing to disembark when the system automatically shut off the burning auxiliary power unit. An Indian Airlines spokesperson stated that the company has grounded the aircraft for further investigation and has promptly informed regulatory authorities.