American Airlines flight makes emergency landing at Newark Airport

An American Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport as a precaution Wednesday night.

American Airlines Flight 1461 landed at the New Jersey airport at 8:44 p.m. and taxied to a gate, an airline spokesperson confirmed to The Post.

The aircraft, a Boeing 737-800, had departed from Charlotte-Douglas International Airport in North Carolina just before 7 p.m. and landed at its scheduled destination on time, according to FlightAware data.

No injuries were reported in the incident.

A Port Authority spokesperson initially said the flight had experienced “malfunctioning nose landing gear” but no damage to the plane was found.

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