American Airlines has seemingly repaired one of its Boeing 737-800s that caught fire at Denver International Airport (DEN) in March. The high-profile ordeal resulted in a rather stunning scene, as passengers stood on the plane’s wing while smoke billowed out behind them.
American Airlines
IATA/ICAO Code
AA/AAL
Airline Type
Full Service Carrier
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Due to the severity of the fire, the 13-year-old airframe’s fate was initially unclear, despite some predicting that it would have been a “write-off.” However, new images suggest it will soon receive a new paint job and re-enter service with no visible signs of damage.
As Green As New
Simple Flying reported the incident as breaking news on March 14 . Since then, the aircraft, registered as N885NN, has remaine