United Airlines flight bound for Seattle catches fire before takeoff in Chicago
May 28, 2024, 7:33 AM
A flight from Chicago to Seattle was aborted Monday after an engine fire. (Photo courtesy of 成人X站 7)
(Photo courtesy of 成人X站 7)
A flight from Chicago to Seattle was aborted Monday after an engine fire.
United Airlines flight 2091 heading to Seattle from Chicago O鈥橦are International Airport was set to take off just around 1:30 p.m. CDT (10:30 a.m. PDT).
The Chicago Fire Department and medical personnel met the plane as a precaution.
The Airbus 320 had to be towed back to the gate where all 148 passengers and five crewmembers were able to safely get off the plane.
All arrival flights to O鈥橦are were halted around 45 minutes due to the incident.
The passengers were put on another Airbus 320 plane and that flight left O鈥橦are just before 7:30 p.m. CDT (4:30 p.m. PDT).
The plane arrived at the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) just after 9:30 p.m. PDT.
