Delta Airlines apologized to passengers for the incident, in which a tire came loose from an airplane landing gear.
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Nose wheel comes off Delta Boeing 757 shortly before takeoff
A Boeing 757 plane lost its nose wheel shortly before taking off at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, according to US aviation officials.

