A plane carrying passengers caught fire during takeoff at the airport in the American city of Atlantic City, New Jersey.
It is known that at that time the airliner was on the ground, and an emergency situation arose due to a bird getting into the engine, after which a fire occurred. There were no casualties.
The incident became known from a report by NBC 10.
The emergency occurred after a bird hit the engine of a Spirit Airlines airliner during takeoff.
The crew decided to abort the flight, after which passengers and crew members left the plane.
There were no reports of injuries, but the airport had to be closed temporarily.
It is also known that employees of the US Federal Aviation Administration have begun investigating the incident.
Currently, the airport is operating normally, media reports.
The moment the engine of the Spirit Airlines plane caught fire was caught on camera.
The photo was published on the @MsShareneLee Twitter account.
