They evacuate dozens of passengers by fire by plane from American Airlines in Denver

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March 14, 2025March 14, 2025By Mario Vásquez
They evacuate dozens of passengers by fire by plane from American Airlines in Denver

An American Airlines plane with 178 people on board fire This Thursday, March 13 in the afternoon on the track after making an emergency landing at the International Airport of DenverColorado in USAwhich caused dozens of passengers They were evacuated climbing to the wing of the plane.

“After landing and while rolling towards the boarding door, an engine caught fire And the passengers evacuated the aircraft using the slides, ”the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on an event that apparently has not caused seriously injured.

The airline, however, has reported that, three hours after firetwelve passengers were transferred to a hospital for evaluation.

1006 flight of a Boeing 737-800 of American Airlines He had taken off from Colorado Springs airport to the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport when at 6 pm (23.00 GMT) the crew reported vibrations in the engine.

In a separate statement, American Airlines He informed that plane He experienced a “engine problem” after landing and shooting to the boarding door.

Several videos published on social networks show flames leaving the plane and people evacuating the wing under an intense column of smoke.

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