following engine problems.

Six fire engines and 22 personnel were put on standby off the runway as the jet came in to land.

The US Airways twin-engined Boeing 737, flying from Philadelphia to San Juan, Puerto Rico, landed safely around 9.15 p.m. on Saturday night.

Crew shut down one engine after a loss of air pressure and decided to land in Bermuda.

The 130 passengers on the flight waited at the airport while a replacement aircraft was flown in and they resumed their journey around 1.30 a.m. on Sunday.

It is understood the original aircraft will have the engine changed on the Island before returning to scheduled operations.

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