American Airlines Flight Catches Fire at Denver International Airport

An American Airlines Boeing 737-800 has caught fire at Denver International Airport earlier today.

American Airlines flight AA1006, operated by a Boeing 737-800 registered N885NN, was conducting a scheduled service from Colorado Springs to Dallas Forth Worth International Airport.

Shortly after departure from Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (COS) the aircraft discontinued the climb and diverted to Denver International Airport (DEN).

Video footage taken at Denver International showing the narrowbody Boeing 737-800 in flames on the tarmac hardstanding area.

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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