According to the airline, one bullet “struck the right side of the aircraft just below the flight deck as it prepared to depart for Indianapolis.”
A Southwest Airlines plane was hit by a bullet Friday night at the Dallas airport as it prepared to take off, according to a statement from Southwest Airlines. Flight 2494 returned safely to the terminal after the incident.
A Southwest airplane was reportedly struck by gunfire at Dallas Love Field Friday night, according to the airline.
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No injuries were reported.
The airline said a bullet “struck the right side of the aircraft just below the flight deck while the crew was preparing to depart for Indianapolis.”
Law enforcement has been notified of the incident and the plane has been taken out of service, she said Southwest.
The airport temporarily closed one runway, with “minimal impact on airport operations,” according to a post by Dallas Lover Field Airport on social media platform X.
Source :Skai
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