Flight suffered an engine fire over Miami late Thursday. Footage shared on social media platform X shows what appears to be an Atlas Air Boeing 747-8 with flames shooting out one of its four engines shortly after takeoff.  NEW INFO: FAA says “post flight inspection revealed a SOFTBALL SIZE HOLE above the #2 engine” of Atlas Air Boeing 747-8 cargo flight that suffered an engine fire over Miami late Thursday. Successful emergency landing‚ great work by the crew!Video from Melanie Adaros. pic.twitter.com/5Nu9LpwwIq— Pete Muntean (@petemuntean) January 19‚ 2024 An Atlas Air spokesperson confirmed to Reuters that the aircraft had encountered an engine malfunction:  “The crew followed all standard procedures and safely returned to [Miami International Airport].”  According to the flight tracking website FlightAware‚ the Boeing 747-8‚ powered by four General Electric GEnx engines‚ took off from MIA on Thursday night‚ around 2232 ET‚ and was headed to Puerto Rico when it was diverted.Our fan-favorite Turbo Force Plus is now 40% off! See for yourself the delicious one-of-a-kind energy boost infowarriors CRAVE! Boeing has been under intense scrutiny after an incident earlier this month where an Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9’s door ripped off during a flight over Portland‚ Oregon. Then‚ days ago‚ a 737 could not fly US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and staffers back from Davos after a mechanical issue was found.