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 aboard a Delta Air Lines flight were evacuated down emergency slides onto the tarmac at Orlando International Airport after one of the jet's engines caught fire Monday morning, according to the airline and the Federal Aviation Authority.

Shocking video footage showed the moment the plane became engulfed in flames, sending plumes of black smoke into the sky - with passengers forced to escape via the plane's emergency slides