JetBlue flight 1416 from Long Beach to Austin Texas, declared an emergency and returned to Long Beac

LONG BEACH, Calif. (NBC NEWS/KXAN) An Austin-bound jetBlue flight from Long Beach, Calif., landed before it could even leave the Long Beach Airport amid engine trouble. According to jetBlue s blog, the flight crew aboard Flight 1416 reported an issue with the No. 2 engine and returned to Long Beach Airport.
JetBlue flight 1416 from Long Beach to Austin Texas, declared an emergency and returned to Long Beach shortly after departure due to a problem with the number two engine. It landed without incident at 9:30 a.m. Passengers evacuated on the runway military discount rental cars using emergency slides. You need to ask the airline about the reason for the evacuation. We have no information about any injuries during the evacuation.
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