
Houston:
According to the New York Post, Sunday (local time) caught fire on a United Airlines flight from Houston to New York during a take -off at George Bush Intercontinental Airport.
The plane had to be evacuated after the flames burst from one of its wings while he was taxing for take -off. The Houston Fire Department (HFD) said no one was injured in the incident.
According to the FAA, a United Airlines flight from Houston to New York had to evacuate after a fire broke out.
The FAA says the United Airlines flight crew had to stop its take -off from George Bush Intercontinental/Houston Airport on 1382 … pic.twitter.com/w0ujuvbdan
– Breaking Aviation News and Videos (@Aviation Burke) February 2, 2025
The department wrote in a post on X, “Helping HFD airport rescue firefighters @IH after reporting a plane departing on the runway. HFD ends the plane Help did not have been reported at this time, “the department wrote in a post on X.
HFD Airport Helping Firefighters @Ih After the departure plane, a problem on the runway was reported. HFD helped remove the plane. No injuries have been reported at this time.
– Houston Fire Department (@Hausten Fire) February 2, 2025
As a result of the incident, passengers were panicked, one of them recorded a video in which they catching their screams when they saw the flames. A traveler can be heard, “Please, please, remove us from here.”
According to the New York Post, the board had 104 passengers and five staff members.
Waiting for more details.
Earlier on Friday night, a plane crashed near a mall in Philadelphia, killing seven people and injuring 19 others.
According to ABC News, Philadelphia Mayor Cheril Parker said at a press conference on Saturday, “Everyone on the flight was killed in an accident, as well as a person on the ground.”
According to officials, leaving northeastern Philadelphia Airport, around 6.30 pm, the Lergate crashed 55 near the Roosevelt Mall in northeastern Philadelphia.
On Wednesday, an American airline plane crashed out of Washington, a US military Black Hawk helicopter near the Reagan National Airport. The accident sent both the planes to the Potomic River. US officials confirmed that all 67 people are likely to be dead.
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