"Southwest Airlines Boeing 737: Engine Cover Falls Off During Denver Takeoff"

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A Boeing 737-800 operated by Southwest Airlines experienced an engine covering falling off and striking the wing flap during takeoff from Denver International Airport. The flight safely returned to the airport, and the passengers will be accommodated on another aircraft. The incident is under investigation by both Southwest's maintenance team and the Federal Aviation Administration. This event adds to a series of recent safety concerns involving Boeing aircraft, prompting increased scrutiny of the manufacturer and its fleet.
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