FLAMES burst from plane during takeoff at Los Angeles airport (VIDEO)

22 Nov, 2019 07:24 / Updated 4 years ago

A video filmed from the ground and posted to social media purportedly shows a Boeing 777 shooting flames from one of its engines during takeoff in Los Angeles.

In the clip, flames burst from the engine of a Philippine Airlines aircraft as it leaves Los Angeles for Manila.

The plane reportedly turned back and landed safely at the airport with no injuries. The incident is believed to have been caused by a mechanical malfunction.

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