American Airlines Flight Evacuated in Augusta
An American Airlines flight that arrived in Augusta this morning from Charlotte Douglas International Airport was evacuated when the plane touched down. As the plane landed at Augusta Regional Airport,…
MIAMI, FLORIDA – FEBRUARY 19: An American Airlines plane on the tarmac at the Miami International Airport on February 19, 2025 in Miami, Florida. The carrier announced that it is adding two new routes from LGA servicing two cities in South Carolina: Charleston and Myrtle Beach. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesAn American Airlines flight that arrived in Augusta this morning from Charlotte Douglas International Airport was evacuated when the plane touched down.
As the plane landed at Augusta Regional Airport, crew members reported a haze inside the aircraft.
Passengers and crew members were immediately evacuated from the aircraft.
Officials at Augusta Regional Airport confirmed that everyone was safe and no injuries were reported.
The airport's fire and rescue crew responded to the scene, but no fire was reported.
The American Airlines flight was scheduled to leave Augusta at 11:00 am, but has since been cancelled.
