JetBlue flight 543 made an emergency landing in Newark due to engine smoke, no injuries, FAA investigating.

A JetBlue flight from Newark to West Palm Beach made an emergency landing Wednesday evening after an engine issue caused smoke in the cabin. Flight 543, an Airbus A320, returned to Newark just 17 minutes after takeoff at 5:30 p.m. The pilot reported smoke in the rear cabin and initiated an evacuation using emergency slides. The incident prompted a temporary airport ground stop, halting all incoming flights until about 7 p.m. ET. No injuries were reported. The FAA is investigating the cause, and JetBlue confirmed it is cooperating with federal authorities.