Nose wheel falls off Boeing 757 passenger jet awaiting takeoff
www.theguardian.com
Delta Air Lines jet was due to depart from Atlanta airport and none of six crew or 184 passengers were hurt

Because Boeing were on such a good streak already…

  • athos77@kbin.social
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    10 months ago

    Clickbait. The FAA lists the plane number as N672DL and a quick flight registry check says that plane was made in 1992. This is a maintenance issue with Delta.

    • Deebster@programming.devEnglish
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      10 months ago

      The title is “Nose wheel falls off Boeing 757 airliner waiting for takeoff” and that’s exactly what happened. That’s not clickbait, since it’s not deceptive, sensationalized, or otherwise misleading. It’s just news.

      • TrickDacy@lemmy.worldEnglish
        01·
        10 months ago

        You say and yet we both know if the headline was “nose wheel falls off Delta jet waiting to take off” it’d be identically accurate but would mean something else entirely