United Airlines plane fire forces evacuation, no injuries reported

The flight, United Airlines Flight 1382, was scheduled to fly from Houston to New York.

Published: February 2, 2025 5:06pm

Updated: February 2, 2025 5:06pm

The wing of a United Airlines plane caught fire during takeoff at a Houston airport on Sunday according to a passenger's video.

The flight, United Airlines Flight 1382, was scheduled to fly from Houston to New York.

The crew safety cancelled takeoff and everyone evacuated the aircraft.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and United Airlines said that evacuation occurred as a result of a reported "engine issue."

 

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