United Airlines Flight 1579 sits on the tarmac at Newark Liberty International Airport after flames were reported coming from an engine, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, in Newark, New Jersey, US on May 23, 2017. Courtesy Oliver Roup / Twitter via Reuters
United Airlines Flight 1579 sits on the tarmac at Newark Liberty International Airport after flames were reported coming from an engine, according to the Federal Aviation Administration, in Newark, NeShow more
Engine fire closes Newark Airport, five injured amid evacuation
Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey has reopened after temporarily shutting down late on Tuesday, following an engine fire that prompted the evacuation of an airplane, officials said.