"Southwest Airlines Jet Engine Fire Forces Emergency Landing in Houston"

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"Southwest Airlines Jet Engine Fire Forces Emergency Landing in Houston"
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A Southwest Airlines flight from Houston to Cancún was forced to make an emergency landing after one of its engines caught fire shortly after takeoff. The plane returned safely to Hobby Airport in Houston, and no injuries were reported. The incident is under review, and the cause of the engine failure is still unknown. This comes after recent investigations into other risky incidents in air travel, including a near collision between a Southwest Airlines plane and a Cessna Citation 560X business jet in San Diego.

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