Event Brief
Southwest flight towed after runway incident
Filed: Aug 03, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
Summary: Emergency crews responded Monday morning after a Southwest flight landed at Chicago Midway and needed towing off the runway.
WHO: Southwest Airlines and emergency crews
WHAT: A Southwest Airlines flight was towed off the runway after landing
WHEN: Aug 03, 2026 at 5:17 PM ET
WHERE: Chicago Midway Airport
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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