Plane Catches Fire On Fort Lauderdale Taxiway

A Dynamic Airways jet caught fire at Fort Lauderdale International Airport in Florida today, the Federal Aviation Administration said. The plane, a Boeing 767 bound for Caracas, Venezuela, caught fire on Taxiway B while taxiing for departure from Runway 28, according to the FAA. The plane just behind it reported that fuel was leaking from the aircraft before the fire started. "Hey, uh, Dynamic is, out of the left engine, it looks like it’s leaking a lot of -- I don’t know if it’s fuel, it’s fluid leaking out of the live engine," the second plane’s pilot told Air Traffic Control, according to audio provided by LiveATC.net.