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Los Angeles: airplane tires blow out, no-one injured

Los Angeles, USA - The occurrence happened before take-off

A pair of tires blew out on an Aeromexico Boeing-737 about to take off from Los Angeles International airport on Saturday morning. “No one was screaming” -said one of the 129 passengers on board- “Once we stopped no one talked to us for five minutes, but it felt like an hour". The witness added that people smelled something burning and that police and firefighters surrounded the plane. No injur...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1163011
Rome, Italy, 10/06/2014 17:03
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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