Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 07:46am on 27 Jul 2025,Sunday International
An American Airlines flight bound for Miami aborted takeoff at Denver International Airport after a landing gear malfunction caused smoke and panic on the runway. Flight 3023, a Boeing 737 MAX 8, experienced a tyre issue at 2:45 pm local time, prompting an emergency evacuation. Dramatic videos showed passengers fleeing via emergency slides as black smoke and flames emerged from the aircraft’s rear. All 173 passengers and 6 crew members safely evacuated. Medical teams assessed six people for minor injuries, with one hospitalized. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident. American Airlines confirmed the technical fault and passenger safety.
