American Airlines faces multiple fiery incidents and bird strikes.
TL;DR
American Airlines is investigating two separate incidents where its planes caught fire with passengers on board. The most recent one happened Sunday morning when a bird hit the engine, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing. This incident comes less than a week after an American Airlines plane caught fire in Charlotte on the runway just before takeoff. No one was hurt in either incident.
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