Southwest Airlines Plane Struck By Gunfire On Dallas Runway, No Injuries Reported

Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 12:28pm on 16 Nov 2024,Saturday International

A Southwest Airlines plane was struck by gunfire near the cockpit while taxiing for takeoff at Dallas Love Field Airport on Friday evening. Flight 2494, a Boeing 737-800 bound for Indianapolis, returned to the gate immediately after the incident. Passengers safely deplaned, and no injuries were reported. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed the incident and is investigating. Dallas Love Field Airport shared the update on X (formerly Twitter). The shooting, which occurred at approximately 8:30 PM local time, has raised concerns about airport security. Authorities are working to identify the source of the gunfire.

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