El Al flight issues MAYDAY with engine fire over Toronto

EL Al flight LY 30 flying from Toronto to Tel Aviv seems to be turning around after the Boeing 767-3Q8 (ER) left Toronto.

The pilot declared an emergency after taking off from Toronto Tuesday evening.

The unconfirmed reason for the mayday call was an engine fire. Toronto Pearson tweeted: Fire standing by. Reported right engine fire.


The plane landed again in Toronto 50 minutes after it took off.

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