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ALERT A tug caught fire near a Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 at Buenos Aires

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Last updated: January 3, 2021, 21:30 UTC
Published: Sunday, January 3, 2021, at 21:45 UTC
Category: Emergency
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A Lufthansa Boeing 747-8 made a lucky escape from a tug fire near the aircraft at Ezeiza Airport in Argentina.

The Boeing 747-8 was preparing to perform Lufthansa flight #LH511 from Ezeiza (EZE/SAEZ) to Frankfurt (FRA/EDDF) when the tug caught fire.

https://twitter.com/SteffenA380/status/1345818274878074881

The aircraft (reg. D-ABYP) didn’t suffer damages but the flight has been delayed 1h30.

The flight arrived Sunday at 12:32 in Frankfurt.

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