Fire Breaks Out on United Airlines Flight Just Before Takeoff, Halting Arrivals at Chicago O’Hare
Chicago, Illinois – A United Airlines flight was forced to abort takeoff from O’Hare International Airport after one of its engines caught fire. The incident, which occurred around 2 p.m., led to a temporary halt in arrivals during the bustling Memorial Day travel period. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed that United Flight 2091 was bound for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in Washington when the engine fire occurred. An airport spokesman described the situation as an “emergency” …