An Emirates flight from Thiruvananthapuram, India, crash-landed at Dubai International Airport, yet all 300 people on board — 282 passengers and 18 crew — survived. The Boeing aircraft made an emergency landing around 12:45 p.m. after the pilot reported landing gear trouble.
Ten people were treated for minor injuries and smoke inhalation, but a firefighter tragically lost his life battling the blaze. Authorities praised his heroism, noting his actions prevented further loss. Preliminary reports suggest wind shear may have contributed to the crash. Passengers were evacuated within minutes as flames engulfed the plane. Emirates expressed deep gratitude to rescuers and condolences to the fallen firefighter’s family. Experts hailed the outcome as “a miracle of training and composure