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O'Hare Tire Blowouts Spark Investigation | Chicago News
O’Hare’s had a rough month—four separate planes blew tires at the airport, forcing passengers off stairs and onto buses. No injuries, but it’s sparked major concern after five incidents in Chicago this month, four at O’Hare alone, across United, American, and Southwest. Experts say it’s rare given Chicago’s massive flight volume, with recent blowouts at Midway and O’Hare just weeks apart. Authorities are investigating with FAA and airlines, but no single cause has been found. Still, aviation officials stress flying remains incredibly safe—just a few oddball events in an otherwise reliable…
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