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

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

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This combination photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board shows a sequence of framegrabs made from video where ...

A workforce charter Aurora RJ85 jet departing Kelowna for Terrace lost one of its four engines shortly after takeoff, ...