Fire Grounds British Airways Jet in Las Vegas

Passengers and crew aboard a British Airways jet bound for London had a close call after an engine caught fire shortly before taking off from Las Vegas late Tuesday afternoon. "All of a sudden you heard a boom, and it shook the plane," said Karen Bravo, one of 172 people aboard Flight 2276. The 60-year-old passenger from Las Vegas told the Las Vegas Review-Journal she’d "thought it was a tire blowing out, and then you heard another one and then the plane just...

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