New York-bound flight makes emergency landing after flames erupt from wing
General News,Airplanes,Airlines,Delta Airlines,Scotland
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An airplane carrying dozens of passengers from Scotland to John F. Kennedy Airport in New York made an emergency landing Friday after flames erupted from a wing.
A video of the terrifying incident showed massive sparks bursting from the aircraft as worried passengers cry in the background.
Passengers told BBC that they heard a loud bang not long after the plane soared from the Edinburgh airport.
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