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

Nose wheel falls off Boeing 757 airliner waiting for takeoff::Delta Air Lines jet was due to depart from Atlanta airport and none of six crew or 184 passengers were hurt

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One interesting side note from the Article: Kayak now has filters for aircraft on the route and has updated it so you can distinguish between the 737 Max-8 and Max-9

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Is that supposed to happen?

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Well there are a lot of these planes going around the world all the time, and very seldom does anything like this happen. I just don’t want people thinking that planes aren’t safe.

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Is that sarcasm? I really don’t know.

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Yea…it’s a feature these days…someone didn’t pay the 50$ safe aircraft upgrade.

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The front fell off! That’s not very typical.

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Well how is it un-typical?

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