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Ottawa: Mobile Phone Catches Fire Aboard Air Canada

Ottawa (March 01, 2018): According to the officials of Air Canada, a passenger was burned when her cell phone caught fire onboard a Canadian domestic flight Thursday.

Air Canada spokesman Peter Fitzpatrick said, “The fire was immediately extinguished by crews and there was no damage to the aircraft, however, the owner of the phone suffered injuries and was treated by emergency services who attended the aircraft.”

He said the woman was able to walk off the plane in order to be treated for minor burns, but her condition was not immediately known.

The Boeing 787 jetliner with 266 passengers, meanwhile, took off after a two-hour delay.

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