United Airlines plane catching fire during takeoff
United Airlines plane catches fire during takeoff from Houston's Bush Airport, passengers evacuated safely with no injuries reported.
Key Points
- United Airlines Flight 1382 experienced an engine issue during takeoff from Houston.
- Passengers were deplaned via slides and stairs, then bused to the terminal.
- Houston Fire Department responded, but fire was already out when they arrived.
- All passengers were moved to another plane to continue their journey.
- Investigation by FAA pending.
Pros
- Passengers and crew were evacuated safely with no injuries reported.
- Quick response from authorities and safety protocols in place.
Cons
- Potential risk to passengers and crew due to engine issue.
- Disruption to travel plans for passengers.