Delta flight makes emergency landing after leaving McCarran

A Delta Airlines plane taxis after landing at McCarran International Airport on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal) @bizutesfaye

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Updated September 6, 2017 - 8:19 pm

A Delta Airlines flight bound for New York made an emergency landing early Wednesday at McCarran International Airport after one of its engines caught fire.

Flight 1057 departed from McCarran about 11:10 p.m. Tuesday, but the Boeing 757 had to turn around after the fire started, landing about 12:45 a.m. according to airport spokesman Chris Jones.

Jones said no injuries were reported. The flight was delayed, according to Delta.

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