{"id":272838,"date":"2025-08-25T20:17:29","date_gmt":"2025-08-25T10:17:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/american-airlines-airbus-a321-device-fire-diversion-washington\/"},"modified":"2025-08-25T20:17:29","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T10:17:29","slug":"american-airlines-airbus-a321-diverts-to-washington-due-to-smoking-device","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=272838","title":{"rendered":"American Airlines Airbus A321 Diverts To Washington Due To Smoking Device"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the weekend, an American Airlines<span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"58499\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/airbus\/\"  >Airbus<\/a><\/span> A321-200 making a transcontinental journey from Philadelphia to Phoenix had to divert to Washington DC after an in-flight fire involving a passenger&#8217;s device. The situation saw the twinjet make an unplanned touchdown after less than an hour in the air at Dulles Airport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The aircraft landed safely, and the situation was contained by the crew.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[582,396,476,636,537,1554,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272838","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus-a321","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-american-airlines","category-diversion","category-fire","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272838","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=272838"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272838\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":272840,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272838\/revisions\/272840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=272838"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=272838"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=272838"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}