Wed. Jun 17th, 2026

FLAMES ERUPT: United Airlines Plane Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out During Takeoff in Houston

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Flames erupted from a United Airlines plane’s engine during takeoff at Houston’s Bush Airport, forcing terrified passengers to evacuate on the runway in a scene of panic and disbelief. The New York-bound flight came to an abrupt halt as smoke and fire engulfed the right wing, with passengers capturing the terrifying moment on video. Shouts for evacuation filled the cabin as crew members deployed emergency slides and stairs, ensuring all 104 passengers and five crew members escaped safely. Emergency responders arrived to find the fire already extinguished, but the incident has left many questioning how such a dramatic failure could occur. The Federal Aviation Administration is now investigating the cause of the engine fire, as shaken travelers recount their harrowing ordeal.

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