Video captures FedEx plane’s engine in flames after bird collision

A FedEx cargo plane made an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport following a bird collision shortly after takeoff, which resulted in an engine fire. Footage captured on Saturday morning shows flames emerging from beneath the aircraft during its ascent. The flight, headed to Indianapolis, safely returned to Newark. A FedEx representative expressed gratitude for the crew and first responders’ swift actions. Witness Sofiane Zeblah described seeing debris and fire on the right wing engine, speculating a large bird caused the damage. — news from ABC News

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