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An American Airlines plane made an emergency landing in Las Vegas Wednesday after smoke was seen emanating from one of its engines.

An American Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Las Vegas Wednesday after it began sparking and billowing smoke, according to local reports.

An American Airlines flight turned around minutes after takeoff due to smoke and flames from the engine. Video footage shows the plane circling Las Vegas' airport before returning safely.

An American Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Las Vegas' Harry Reid International Airport after smoke was seen coming from one of the plane's engines, with no injuries reported.

Three flight attendants and two passengers aboard an American Airlines fight landing in Raleigh had to be taken the hospital.

The American Airlines flight with 153 passengers, which was headed to Charlotte, N.C., returned to Las Vegas shortly after takeoff. No one was injured.