Newark Airport was closed due to the ignition of the engine of one of the passenger liners.

According to the news agency Avia.pro, the incident with the fire of the passenger plane of the airline “United Airlines” occurred in preparation for the flight to San Francisco. Immediately after the commander of the aircraft received a message about smoke and flame in one of the engines, the aircraft was stopped and all people on board were evacuated.

What exactly caused the ignition of the engine of the aircraft of the airline “United Airlines”, so far remains unknown, however, it is reported that as a result of the incident, Newark airport was temporarily closed.