{"id":64518,"date":"2024-06-08T01:18:34","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T19:48:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=64518"},"modified":"2024-06-20T20:39:31","modified_gmt":"2024-06-20T15:09:31","slug":"air-canada-toronto-paris-flight-experience-engine-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/08\/air-canada-toronto-paris-flight-experience-engine-fire\/","title":{"rendered":"Air Canada Boeing 777 Operating Toronto-Paris Flight Experience Engine Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

TORONTO-<\/strong> Air Canada (AC) <\/a>reported that one of its flights from Toronto (YYZ)<\/a> to Paris (CDG) <\/a>on Wednesday evening experienced an engine issue shortly after take-off and had to return to Pearson Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The airline stated that flight AC872 <\/strong>encountered an engine problem shortly after departure and subsequently returned to Toronto. The Boeing 777<\/a> aircraft had 389 passengers on board.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo: By TJDarmstadt – C-FJZS Air Canada B777-300ER, CC BY 2.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=99703361<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Air Canada Engine Fire<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

According to flight status information, the plane took off at approximately 8:45 p.m. and landed back at Pearson Airport at 9:50 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cFollowing the aircraft’s landing, it underwent inspection by airport response vehicles by standard operating procedures, and it taxied to the gate without incident,\u201d Air Canada stated in a statement provided to Global News.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Greater Toronto Airport Authority confirmed that the plane was met by Toronto Pearson\u2019s fire department upon safely landing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A video shared on social media depicts what seems to be the aircraft landing with an orange flashing glow visible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Photo: Aero Icarus | Flickr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Aircraft Grounded<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Air Canada announced that the aircraft will be taken out of service for evaluation by maintenance staff and engineers, reported Global News<\/a><\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The airline arranged for passengers to board another aircraft, with the rescheduled departure set for 1:32 a.m. on Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This marks the second instance in approximately two weeks where an Air Canada flight departed from Pearson Airport and returned shortly after takeoff due to engine issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A flight from Toronto to Delhi on May 27 also experienced an engine problem and had to return to Pearson Airport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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