Southwest flight is forced to make an emergency landing after cabin filled with smoke and terrified passengers rushed to grab oxygen masks when an ‘explosion-like boom’ went off as an engine caught fire following bird strike

A Southwest Airlines flight to Florida became a terrifying hellscape after a bird struck one of the plane’s engines – causing the cabin to fill with smoke, Your Content has learned.

Plane bound for Fort Lauderdale from Havana was forced to return back to Cuba.

Terrifying video shows smoke filling the cabin as parents and children panicked.

Passengers evacuated plane on inflatable slides on the runway at Marti Airport,‘according to NEW YORK POST.

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