{"id":413885,"date":"2026-08-22T14:42:10","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T14:42:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/413885\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T14:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T14:42:10","slug":"4-5-passengers-burned-on-american-airlines-flight-to-dallas-that-filled-with-smoke-pilot-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/413885\/","title":{"rendered":"4-5 passengers burned on American Airlines flight to Dallas that filled with smoke, pilot says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"KTRK logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/origin-ktrk.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Saturday, August 22, 2026 1:59PM<\/p>\n<p>Watch Eyewitness News and ABC13 originals around the clock<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">DALLAS, Texas (KTRK) &#8212; At least four people sustained burn injuries during an American Airlines flight that filled up with smoke while it was landing in Dallas, the flight&#8217;s pilot said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">American Airlines officials said the smoke came from a passenger&#8217;s laptop on a flight from Atlanta to Dallas-Fort Worth.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The pilot requested medical crews on the ground after telling the control tower that four to five passengers were burned.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">Airport officials said one person was treated for injuries at the scene and has since been released.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 KTRK-TV. All Rights Reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday, August 22, 2026 1:59PM Watch Eyewitness News and ABC13 originals around the clock DALLAS, Texas (KTRK) &#8212;&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":413886,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[144343,102,104,103],"class_list":["post-413885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-dallas","tag-144343","tag-dallas","tag-dallas-headlines","tag-dallas-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=413885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/413885\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/413886"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=413885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=413885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=413885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}