"United Flight 1118: Engine Fire Forces Emergency Landing in Houston"
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A United flight from Houston to Fort Myers was forced to return to the airport after one of its engines caught fire, prompting a turbulent and harsh landing. Passengers captured videos of flames shooting out of the engine, with one describing the experience as a "strobe of fire out the window." The 167 passengers were later flown to their destination on a different plane, and United offered them a $200 flight credit and a $15 meal voucher.
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- Video shows flames shooting from engine United Flight 1118 KHOU.com
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