Moment BA plane to London loses wheel after take-off in Vegas
A British Airways flight bound for London lost a wheel shortly after taking off from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas on Monday. The right rear wheel detached from the Airbus A350-1000 and fell to the ground.

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AI-generatedA British Airways flight bound for London lost a wheel shortly after taking off from Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas on Monday. The right rear wheel detached from the Airbus A350-1000 and fell to the ground. The plane landed safely in London without further incident. The airport confirmed the incident, stating the tire was recovered, and no injuries or damage were reported. The National Safety Board has been notified and British Airways is cooperating with authorities in their investigation.
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5 extractedThe tyre was retrieved from the airfield, there were no reported injuries or damage, and the National Safety Board had been notified.
The plane landed safely without further incident.
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The right rear wheel detached from the Airbus A350-1000.
A British Airways flight to London lost a wheel shortly after take-off from Las Vegas.