Airplane Evacuated at Philly International

An airplane was evacuated and a runway closed at the Philadelphia International Airport on Friday.
The plane is a US Airways flight that arrived in Philadelphia from Knoxville.

When the plane landed at Philly International, the pilot reported seeing smoke in the cockpit. The plane was soon evacuated as a precaution and the passengers were taken to the terminal. No one was injured.

Runway 35 is currently closed as crews continue to check the plane. The rest of the runways at the airport remain open.
 

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