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One hospitalised after American Airlines flight 'blows two tires' during landing at busy airport

One hospitalised after American Airlines flight 'blows two tires' during landing at busy airport
Daily Mirror Tuesday 20 October 2026, 22:00 UTC By [email protected] (Tannur Anders) 1 min read
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One hospitalised after American Airlines flight 'blows two tires' during landing at busy airport The incident on Tuesday afternoon left one person injured, according to authorities, while emergency services swarmed the plane One person has been hospitalised after a plane with break issues landed at a busy international airport. The American Airlines aircraft blew two tires during the incident.

One hospitalised after American Airlines flight 'blows two tires' during landing at busy airport The incident on Tuesday afternoon left one person injured, according to authorities, while emergency services swarmed the plane One person has been hospitalised after a plane with break issues landed at a busy international airport. The American Airlines aircraft blew two tires during the incident. It occurred at Chicago O'Hare International Airport on the afternoon of Tuesday afternoon, October 20. Emergency services were seen surrounding the American Airlines plane. Footage from the scene showed passengers exiting the plane via a staircase. The Chicago Fire Department said one person was injured and hospitalised in good condition. It was not immediately clear what caused the brake issue. This is a developing story - more to come.
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