Viva Aerobus engine fire forces passengers to evacuate in Puerto Escondido

A Viva Aerobus aircraft intended to fly from Puerto Escondido to Felipe Angeles International Airport (AIFA) presented fire in one of its escapes while being supplied with power as support. “During a process of starting the aircraft with support of an independent ground-based system to supply power as support (GPU - Ground Power Unit), the right engine presented a fire call in the escape,” the airline detailed this evening on April 1. Flight 728…

The flight operated by Viva Aerobus seeks to strengthen connectivity and attract tourism and business to Querétaro The Secretary of Tourism of the state, Adriana Vega Vázquez Melado, led the opening of the Querétaro-Dallas direct flight, operated by Viva Aerobus. The new route will have two weekly frequencies from Querétaro International Airport (AIQ). Vega Vázquez Melado emphasized that this connection will strengthen the presence of the state …

PUERTO Escondido.— During the night of Tuesday, April 1, a Viva Aerobus plane – which was intended to fly from Puerto Escondido to Felipe Angeles International Airport (AIFA) – presented fire in one of its escapes while being supplied with power as support, which forced its evacuation. “During a process of starting the aircraft with support of an independent ground-based system to supply power as support (GPU – Ground Power Unit), the right engi…

Complaints from travellers on social networks stated that they did not receive the necessary support and information during the incident.

On Tuesday, a fire broke out in a transformer at the District Medical Center (DMS) in Finnsnes. Patients and staff were evacuated until the danger was over.