Watch: Emirates Flight From India Crash Lands At Dubai Airport

03 Aug, 2016

An Emirates plane flying from Kerala with 300 people on board caught fire after landing here on Wednesday, leaving the passengers and crew shaken and many injured, witnesses and officials said.

A part of the engine of the Boeing 777 appeared to have fallen off after the violent landing at the Dubai International Airport, which was immediately shut for all landings and take-offs.

Huge columns of black smoke billowed from the aircraft, which sat on its belly on the runway.

Emirates said it was not aware what caused the accident.