Overview

• Flight 55, an Airbus A330 bound for Zurich, halted its takeoff around 6:25 p.m. after visible flames emerged from the right engine.
• Massport reported no injuries as the aircraft taxied back to its gate under its own power while emergency crews responded.
• FAA records show a short ground stop for a “disabled aircraft” on runway 22R and a temporary pause of some arrivals.
• SWISS said 223 passengers and 13 crew were safe, and the Zurich flight later departed at about 10:38 p.m. on a different aircraft, according to FlightAware.
• Verified video captured a brief combustion and loud bang from the No. 2 engine as the takeoff roll began.