An Emirates airline plane has crash landed at Dubai Airport after reportedly catching fire in mid-air.
The Dubai government confirmed the Boeing 777-300 jet crash-landed at the airport shortly after 1pm local time (9am UK time) with 300 passengers and crew on board.
The three-hour flight took off from Trivandrum International Airport in India at around 6am UK time before the captain is understood to have sent out and emergency signal shortly before the plane was due to land.
No-one is believed to have been seriously injured and passengers have been safely evacuated.