THIS is the shocking moment a jet engine erupts into flames just moments after take-off as passengers fear for their lives.

This is the terrifying moment a Delta Air Lines engine burst into flames just seconds after departing Guarulhos Airport in ...

Photos obtained after the Guarulhos incident show the hole caused by the engine explosion on flight DL104 to Atlanta.

Video footage of the flight taking off shows loud bangs and several large flashes sparking on the plane's left side.

A Delta plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Brazil late Sunday after an apparent engine glitch sent flames and sparks shooting from the packed jet.

IT is every plane passenger’s worst nightmare – a loud explosion, flames coming from the engine and the realisation that you ...