Air France plane makes emergency landing in Goose Bay after engine blowout over Atlantic

Passengers tweet photos of damaged engine, Airbus A380 had left Paris and was heading to L.A.

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Just received this video from Kate Heath of Air France emergency landing in Goose Bay. #yyr #cbcnl pic.twitter.com/uVOl0wRmRs
— Jacob Barker (@JacobBarkerCBC) September 30, 2017

An Air France plane en route to Los Angeles from Paris made an emergency landing Saturday in Happy Valley-Goose Bay, N.L., after one of its engines blew out over the Atlantic Ocean. Passengers on the Airbus A380, the largest passenger plane in the world, tweeted pictures of the damaged engine. The plane had left Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris Saturday morning. -- More..

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