FedEx Plane Lands With Engine on Fire at Newark Airport After Bird Strike
Briefly

A FedEx cargo plane encountered a bird strike on Saturday morning, prompting an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. The incident, which occurred around 8 a.m., led to a temporary halt in traffic, although airport operations resumed by approximately 9 a.m., with no injuries reported. Eyewitness videos revealed fire on the plane’s underside and a flash of smoke during its flight. This incident follows a series of recent aviation disasters, drawing attention to safety concerns in the industry. Further updates on this situation are expected as it is still developing.
A FedEx cargo plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport due to a bird strike, with no reported injuries.
Footage from social media shows a fire on the underside of the plane, as well as a flash and smoke visible during the aircraft's flight.
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