Comedian Jo Koy has confirmed that he was onboard the Philippine Airlines flight en route to Los Angeles that had to make an emergency landing shortly after takeoff.

Let’s get one thing straight: Jo Koy isn’t just cracking jokes anymore. He’s building roads, funding schools, and now, starring in a Filipino-produced Hollywood movie. That’s right ...

Jo Koy is recalling the moment his international flight needed to make an emergency landing after an electrical fire filled the cabin with smoke ... and he says his son helped his family stay calm ...