Jet lands safely at LA after tire blows

Aug. 6, 2009
A Federal Aviation Administration spokesman says an Alaska Airlines jet has landed safely at Los Angeles International Airport after a tire blew during takeoff. FAA spokesman Ian Gregor says Flight 6 had just taken off for Washington National Airport on...
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