In a week to United Airlines forget, this time a Boeing 737 MAX 8 from the company ended up leaving the runway this Friday morning (8) shortly after landing, at George Bush International Airport, Houston, in the United States.
The incident occurred around 8 am (local time), resulting in the aircraft being stuck on the airport lawn. The plane was carrying 160 engers and six crew , no one was injured. The FAA said it will investigate the case in conjunction with the NTSB.
BREAKING:
A Boeing 737 MAX from United Airlines saw its landing gear break into pieces just seconds after landing in Houston, Texas.
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“After landing, UA2477 exited the taxiway onto a grassy area. Customers have disembarked via aerial stairs and are being transported by bus to the terminal,” United Airlines said in a statement.
The runway excursion episode happened one day after another plane from the same company lost its wheel during takeoff at San Francisco airport.
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