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An American Airlines flight from Columbus to Phoenix was forced to return to the airport after a possible bird strike sparked an engine fire. This comes just days after another American Airlines flight caught fire as it prepared for takeoff. The flight landed safely and there were no injuries reported. The incident is under investigation and the aircraft has been taken out of service for maintenance.
An American Airlines flight from Columbus to Phoenix was forced to return to the airport after a possible bird strike sparked an engine fire. This comes just days after another American Airlines flight caught fire as it prepared for takeoff. The flight landed safely and there were no injuries reported. The incident is under investigation and the aircraft has been taken out of service for maintenance.
An American Airlines Airbus A321 caught fire on the runway at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport due to a mechanical issue. The flight was headed to Dallas-Fort Worth and had to return to the terminal. Passengers panicked but no injuries were reported. The plane was taken out of service for maintenance and compensation was offered to affected passengers.
An American Airlines flight departing from Charlotte Douglas International Airport had to return to the gate due to mechanical difficulties. A passenger on the plane captured a video showing flames from under the airplane's wing as it taxied on the tarmac. The airline stated that the plane returned to the gate without assistance and was taken out of service for maintenance.