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27 August 2026

DHL cargo plane forced to make emergency landing at LAX

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Source reporting: The Loadstar

DHL cargo plane forced to make emergency landing at LAX

At around 11pm local time last night, a DHL cargo plane made an emergency landing at LA Airport. Flames could be seen on the tyres of the aircraft as it touched down after leaving Phoenix, Arizona. Emergency crews rushed to the aircraft, forcing one of the runways to temporarily close. The cause of the fire on the aircraft is not yet known, and it is believed that no one has been injured. Watch ...

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