A United Airlines flight bound for Tokyo was diverted back to Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia on Saturday. The Boeing 777, which was carrying 275 passengers and 15 crew members, lost power in one of its engines and ignited a brush fire near the runway. Flight 803 departed at around 12:35 p.m. and suffered engine failure shortly after takeoff. The fire was extinguished, and the plane returned to Dulles at around 1:30 p.m., where airport first responders checked it, a spokesperson for the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority told The Washington Post. According to the airline, no one was injured. It is unclear what caused the engine to fail. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said a piece of the engine cover “separated and caught fire,” which sparked the ground brus

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