American Airlines Engines Fire...All 178 evacuated
Mar 14, 2025
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According to U.S. media such as the New York Post and CBS News, an American Airlines Boeing 737-800 from Colorado Springs to Dallas-Fort Worth made an emergency landing at Denver International Airport at around 5 p.m. on the 13th (local time) due to engine vibration.
The landing plane was traveling to the gate when the engine caught fire. As a result, 172 passengers and six crew members all escaped using evacuation slides.
Videos of smoke around the plane and passengers on board evacuated over the wings of the plane were posted on social media.
The fire was extinguished by the airport fire brigade, and no one was reported injured.
While authorities are investigating the cause of the fire, American Airlines said it believes it has experienced an engine-related problem.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
