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American Airlines said 153 passengers and six crew members were on board when Flight 1665 returned to Las Vegas' airport.
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American Airlines said 153 passengers and six crew members were on board when Flight 1665 returned to Las Vegas' airport.
Smoke and flames shot out of an engine on an American Airlines flight Wednesday before the plane made an emergency landing in Las Vegas. CBS News reporter Andres Gutierrez has more.
American Airlines Flight 1665 returned to Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas Wednesday morning after flames and smoke were seen coming from the engine in midair, officials said. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more details.
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Passengers and crew had to flee an American Airlines plane in Denver after it caught fire in March. A preliminary report from the NTSB shows investigators discovered some parts were loose and installed incorrectly in the engine. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
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One passenger said takeoff was fine, but once the plane was in the air, an engine was making a loud noise.
After an American Airlines plane with 178 people aboard made an emergency landing at Denver International Airport Thursday night, the aircraft caught fire on the tarmac, causing chaos as the passengers and crew were forced to evacuate. Kris Van Cleave has the latest. Then, Robert Sumwalt, former chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, discusses flight safety in the wake of several recent aviation incidents.
An American Airlines flight caught fire at the Denver Airport in Colorado on Thursday, after making an emergency landing due to engine problems. Everyone made it out alive, but some passengers were trapped on a wing as the fire burned. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave reports.
Twelve passengers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries Thursday after an American Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Denver International Airport and then caught fire, airport officials said. CBS News Colorado reporter Kennedy Cook has the latest.
An American Airlines flight caught fire on the ground in Denver after engine problems caused an emergency landing. Everyone got out alive, but some were trapped on a wing as the fire burned.
A ban has been expanded on helicopters operating along the route involved in January's deadly mid-air collision near Washington's Reagan National Airport. Gregory Feith, former senior air safety investigator with the NTSB, joined CBS News to discuss the ban and the ongoing investigation into January's crash.
The NTSB issued its preliminary report on the midair collision between a passenger plane and helicopter over Washington, D.C., in January.
A Texas man has been arrested by the FBI for an alleged assault against multiple people on an American Airlines flight exactly five weeks after another American Airlines flight crashed while traveling the same route. CBS News Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen has more.
Two Italian military fighter jets flanked American Airlines Flight 292 as it arrived but the Federal Aviation Administration did not elaborate on what was the security issue aboard the plane.
The National Transportation Safety Board has released a minute-by-minute report of the deadly midair collision between a military Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines passenger plane near Ronald Reagan National Airport. The report was created with flight data and recovered black box recorders.
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