An American Airlines Inc. plane taxis past two others at LaGuardia airport in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. U.S. travel during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend will rise 4 percent from last year as Americans take trips they had put off because of the weak economy, AAA said. (Source: Scott Eells/Bloomberg via Getty Images)An American Airlines Inc. plane taxis past two others at LaGuardia airport in New York, U.S., on Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. U.S. travel during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend will rise 4 percent from last year as Americans take trips they had put off because of the weak economy, AAA said. (Source: Scott Eells/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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PALM BEACH (CBSMiami) — Passengers on a plane in Palm Beach were evacuated Thursday afternoon.
READ MORE: FDA Authorizes COVID-19 Booster Shots For Children Ages 5 To 11Federal aviation officials said emergency slides were used to evacuate the passengers on board American Airlines flight 1822 at Palm Beach International Airport around 3 p.m.
From there, the passengers were taken to a terminal at the airport.
READ MORE: Three Endangered Florida Panthers Struck, Killed This Past WeekReports of fluid leaking from the aircraft prompted the evacuation on runway 10 which was closed down.
No injuries were reported, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
The flight was originally headed to Philadelphia International Airport.
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