A frame from a video shows flames under a plane and black smoke rising at the Denver airport.
American Airlines plane engine catches fire at Denver airport

An American Airlines plane engine caught fire at Denver International Airport after the aircraft was diverted there Thursday evening, officials said, forcing passengers to deplane onto the aircraft’s wing as smoke enveloped the plane.

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