Tire Blowout Forces United Flight 455 to Abort Takeoff at O’Hare

TL;DR
A United Airlines Boeing 737-900 bound for Phoenix (Flight 455) blew a tire during takeoff at Chicago O’Hare and aborted the takeoff; passengers deplaned on the runway and were bused back to the terminal. No injuries were reported, and the FAA has opened a preliminary investigation while another aircraft is arranged to take the passengers to Phoenix later today.
Topics:businesstransportation#abort-takeoff#faa-investigation#ohare-airport#tire-blowout#transportation#united-airlines
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- United flight blows tire during takeoff at O'Hare Airport, passengers deplane FOX 32 Chicago
- United plane aborts takeoff at Chicago O'Hare International Airport after blowing tire CBS News
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