{"id":425821,"date":"2026-08-06T22:44:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T22:44:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/425821\/"},"modified":"2026-08-06T22:44:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T22:44:09","slug":"united-flight-from-san-francisco-to-los-cabos-mexico-returns-to-sfo-after-tire-damaged-during-takeoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/425821\/","title":{"rendered":"United flight from San Francisco to Los Cabos, Mexico returns to SFO after tire damaged during takeoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Los Cabos, Mexico had to return to SFO after sustaining damage to a tire during takeoff on Thursday, the airline reported.<\/p>\n<p>United flight 1189 departed at 9:21 a.m. and was about an hour into the trip to Baja California when it turn around and landed back at SFO at 11:44 a.m., according to data from FlightAware.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/screenshot-2026-08-06-143920.jpg#.jpeg\" alt=\"United Airlines flight 1189 at SFO \" height=\"347\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Passengers deplane from United Airlines flight 1189 after it returned to San Francisco International Airport when a tire was damaged during takeoff to Los Cabos, Mexico, August 6, 2026.<\/p>\n<p>                KPIX<\/p>\n<p>The airline said one of the planes tires was damaged while departing, and the plane safely returned to the aiport. A view above the plane after it returned to SFO showed personnel inspecting the tire components of the nose gear. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Passengers deplaned onto the tarmac and were bused to the terminal. United said another aircraft would take them to Los Cabos International Airport on Thursday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>There were no reported injuries among the 165 passengers and eight crew members. The airline did not disclose how the plane front tire or tires were damaged.<\/p>\n<p>\n          More from CBS News\n        <\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Los Cabos, Mexico had to return to SFO after sustaining&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":425822,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[2457,101,103,603,102,104,106,105,13026],"class_list":["post-425821","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-francisco","tag-mexico","tag-san-francisco","tag-san-francisco-headlines","tag-san-francisco-international-airport","tag-san-francisco-news","tag-sf","tag-sf-headlines","tag-sf-news","tag-united-airlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425821"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425821\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/425822"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425821"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425821"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}