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Passengers Forced to Evacuate Southwest Airlines Plane at Midway

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Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago to Boston were forced to evacuate the plane Wednesday night after takeoff was aborted at Midway Airport due to a “mechanical issue.” (www.nbcchicago.com) More...

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boneidle
boneidle 1
UPDATE: CHICAGO (CBS) — Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago to Boston had a frightening ordeal Wednesday night, after an engine caught fire during takeoff.
Pilots of Southwest Flight 3299 aborted takeoff around 10:45 p.m. A passenger was recording on cell phone as sparks erupted from the engine while the jet was speeding down the runway at Midway International Airport.
preacher1
preacher1 2
I have always wondered how these pax would feel if the same thing or something similar happened on the replacement aircraft

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