"Denver-Bound Boeing Planes Face Mechanical Issues: Engine Covers and Parts Falling Off"

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A Southwest Airlines flight from Denver to Houston made an emergency landing after the engine cover of the Boeing 737-800 aircraft detached during takeoff, striking the wing flap. The plane landed safely back in Denver, and passengers were rebooked on other flights. The FAA is investigating the incident, and maintenance teams are inspecting the plane. Passengers described feeling a bump and seeing part of the plane hanging off, but praised the pilot for a successful landing.
Topics:business#boeing-737-800#denver#emergency-landing#mechanical-issue#southwest-airlines#transportation
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- Boeing plane part falls off, strikes wing flap during takeoff in Denver FOX 31 Denver
- Boeing Plane Loses Engine Cover During Takeoff in Another Embarrassing Moment for Air Manufacturing Giant The New York Sun
- Southwest Boeing 737-800 flight from Denver loses engine cover, FAA investigating CNN
- Engine cover of Southwest Airlines plane comes off during takeoff NBC News
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