The plane took off for Auckland, New Zealand, but had to turn back after one of the engines surged.

The plane landed back safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

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According to the airline, the plane was heading from Honolulu to Kailua-Kona when it had to be diverted due to a “left engine surge.”

The faulty engine was smoking when the plane touched the runway and the firefighters had to spray foam to douse it.

All 73 passengers and 5 crew members remained uninjured in the incident.

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