The flight had been diverted to the airport after experiencing “engine vibrations,” the authorities said. Six passengers were taken to a hospital for evaluation.

The American Airlines flight from Colorado Springs was diverted following an engine-related issue, authorities said. Six people were taken to a hospital.

Images on social media show flames and smoke pouring from one of the engines of the Boeing 737-800. Twelve people were taken to hospital after evacuating the plane, including via one of the wings.

Numerous videos on social media appeared to show an American Airlines plane partially engulfed in flames at Denver International Airport on Thursday. Newsweek reached out to the Federal Aviation ...

Pilots have long worried about the congested and complex airspace around the airport near the heart of the capital, where ...

It is unacceptable that it took a tragedy resulting in the loss of 67 lives to address the longstanding safety concerns surrounding Reagan National Airport.

The airline said all 172 passengers and six crew members on board had been able to exit the plane, though six passengers were taken to a local hospital afterward for further evaluation.

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