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Etihad Chennai-Abu Dhabi flight cancelled after wing fire

Filed: May 12, 2026 at 3:05 AM ET
Summary: An Etihad flight was cancelled after a fire was detected on its left wing during take-off preparations.
WHO: Etihad Airways pilots
WHAT: Cancellation of Etihad Chennai-Abu Dhabi flight after fire detected on left wing
WHEN: May 12, 2026 at 2:37 AM ET
WHERE: Chennai, India
WHY: The flight was cancelled after a fire was detected on the left wing during take-off preparations.
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