A Garuda Indonesia Boeing 747 (flight #Garuda-1105) flying from Indonesia to Saudi Arabia experienced an engine fire on Wednesday. The pilots reacted swiftly and diverted the plane back to its original airport in Makassar, Indonesia.

A Garuda Indonesia Boeing 747 (flight #Garuda-1105) flying from Indonesia to Saudi Arabia experienced an engine fire on Wednesday (May 15th, 2024). The pilots reacted swiftly and diverted the plane back to its original airport in Makassar, Indonesia. All 468 passengers and crew onboard disembarked safely.

Garuda Indonesia is investigating the cause of the incident. This serves as a reminder of the exceptional skills of pilots and the importance of safety measures in aviation.