Passengers slid down an emergency slide of a smoking jet at Denver International Airport due to a possible problem with the plane’s landing gear, authorities said.

Passengers and crew members were evacuated from a jet at Denver International Airport on Saturday due to a problem with the aircraft’s landing gear, officials said.

Passengers evacuated from a smoking jet at Denver International Airport after a possible landing gear issue. FAA investigates as one person hospitalized.

Nation & World News Apparent landing gear problem at Denver airport sends passengers down emergency slide Published: Jul. 27, 2025, 9:18 p.m.

Authorities say passengers had to evacuate a smoking American Airlines jet at Denver International Airport using an emergency slide.