Houston, Feb. 2 -- A United Airlines flight from Houston to New York caught fire during take-off at George Bush Intercontinental Airport on Sunday (local time), as reported by the New York Post.

The plane had to be evacuated after the flames burst from one of its wings while it was taxing for take-off.

The Houston Fire Department (HFD) said that no one was injured in the incident.

"HFD's Airport Rescue Firefighters are assisting at @iah after a departing plane reported an issue on the runway. HFD assisted in deboarding the plane. No injuries have been reported at this time," the department wrote in a post on X.

The incident caused panic among passengers, with a video recorded by one of them capturing their screams as they spotted the ...