Air Canada takeoff in Calgary aborted after fire breaks out in engine

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She said heat cameras were used to check for any hot spots and fire crews escorted the plane back to the hangar as a precaution.

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She said there were no injuries.

Those aboard the flight were told that the engine had stalled and that they would be forced to return to terminal.

Some passengers took to Twitter to describe the incident.

“That was terrifying,” tweeted Beth Allan, who also posted photos of crews checking out the plane. “Don’t know what’s happening. Big boom sound as we tried to take off. Shaking.”

(CFFR)

The Canadian Press