As safe as planes are statistically, it's hard to shake the instinctive fear that comes with flying at 900 kmh across the sky in a metal tube.

To ease your mind somewhat, here's a passenger video of a flaming engine shot above Bogota, Colombia last night.

As terrifying as it looks, the fire, which occurred shortly after take-off, did not prevent the pilot from landing safely back at the airport without any injuries among the passengers.