Hundreds of passengers evacuated after Delta Air Lines Airbus A330 engine catches fire - Flames and smoke were spotted near the aircrafts’ tail at Orlando International Airport

Passengers have been forced to evacuate a Delta plane after an engine caught fire while on the tarmac at Orlando International Airport in Florida. Video on social media shows smoke and flames rising from the right engine, and passengers exiting the aircraft down inflatable emergency slides.

Delta Air Lines Flight 1213 was pushing back from the gate in Orlando when an engine caught fire, the FAA said.