An Airbus plane belonging to South Korean carrier Air Busan caught fire on Tuesday at Gimhae International Airport in the country's south while preparing for departure to Hong Kong, fire authorities said, APA reports citing Reuters.
All 169 passengers and seven crew members were evacuated, with one person with a minor injury taken to hospital, fire authorities in Busan said.
The fire started inside the plane, the fire service said. South Korea's Yonhap news agency said it began in the plane's tail.
