Passengers evacuated an American Airlines regional jet on the runway Tuesday in Augusta, Georgia, after smelling something burning and seeing light smoke in the cabin. American Flight 5406, operated by PSA Airlines landed in Augusta after a 36-minute flight from Charlotte, according to flight tracking site FlightAware.

Passengers onboard an American Airlines plane evacuated the aircraft from its wings after smoke was reported in the cabin upon landing in Augusta, Georgia.

The lawsuit calls the airline negligent for “failing to evacuate the passengers away from the burning engine” and “failing to timely request emergency assistance.”

A Las Vegas-bound Alaska Airlines flight was forced to suddenly land and evacuate passengers in Portland, Ore. Wednesday, when a "strong odor" was detected in the plane's cockpit, officials said.

We’re learning new details following an incident yesterday at Augusta Regional Airport. Several passengers were forced to evacuate a flight after a haze was seen in the cabin due to a "maintenance issue"—now one of them is speaking out.

An Alaska Airlines flight from Portland to Las Vegas was forced to return to PDX due to fumes detected in the cockpit and cabin, resulting in an evacuation and nine people requesting medical evaluation.

Passengers evacuated an American Airlines regional jet on the runway Tuesday in Augusta, Georgia, after smelling something burning and seeing light smoke in the cabin.

Por Aaron Cooper, CNN Pasajeros evacuaron un avión regional de American Airlines en la pista el martes en Augusta, Georgia, tras percibir olor a quemado y ver una ligera humareda en la cabina. El vuel

An American Airlines flight was evacuated at Augusta Regional Airport on Tuesday morning. An airport official says it was an inbound flight from Charlotte. Upon landing, officials noticed a haze in the aircraft.