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British Airways A350‑1000 sheds main landing‑gear wheel on Las Vegas takeoff; completes flight to London

On 26 January British Airways flight BA274, an Airbus A350‑1000 departing Las Vegas for London Heathrow, lost a right‑rear main landing‑gear wheel shortly after takeoff — the separation was captured on airport video. The aircraft continued and completed the 5,200‑mile flight to London; BA is assisting an investigation.

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