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A small fire broke out on board an American Airlines flight on Sunday, causing the plane to land early, well short of its intended destination. The fire was contained to the oven in the forward galley, NBC News reported. American Airlines Flight 885 was traveling from Austin, Texas to Charlotte, N.C. but quickly diverted to Houston, according to flight-tracking website FlightAware. The aircraft departed Austin-Bergstrom International Airport at 1:56 p.m. and landed at George Bush Intercontinental Airport at 3:06 p.m. “The aircraft landed safely and without incident, and taxied to the gate unde…

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