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United Airlines Jet Skids Off Runway in Houston, Marking Latest in Series of Airline Incidents

The incident at George Bush Intercontinental Airport is part of a troubling trend of recent aviation mishaps, including tire and engine issues on United flights.

  • A United Airlines jet skidded off the runway onto the grass at Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport, with no injuries reported.
  • The FAA is investigating the incident, which adds to a series of recent aviation mishaps involving United Airlines.
  • Other recent incidents include a tire falling from a United flight, an engine issue causing flames to shoot from a plane, and a door plug blowing off a Boeing jet.
  • Boeing faces scrutiny over safety concerns, with the FAA and NTSB investigating multiple incidents involving its aircraft.
  • The FAA issued a safety call to action, emphasizing the need for a critical look at the U.S. aerospace system's safety efforts.
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