An American Airlines flight bound for Miami aborted takeoff at Denver International Airport due to a landing gear malfunction. Dramatic footage showed passengers evacuating via emergency slides as smoke and flames erupted from the aircraft's rear. The airline identified a tyre issue on the Boeing 737 MAX 8.
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