Goa Airport Fire: Flight services resume; no casualties

Navy spokesperson announced that flight services at Goa airport have resumed.

FLASH.... Flight operations resumed at @aaigoaairport @AAI_Official

— SpokespersonNavy (@indiannavy) June 8, 2019

The Goa airport was closed temporarily on Saturday afternoon following an incident of fire caused by a drop tank of a naval fighter aircraft. A portion of the main runway of the airport caught fire after a drop tank of a MiG-29K aircraft fell down from the jet while it was taking off.