{"id":361606,"date":"2026-08-03T15:33:29","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:33:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/361606\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T15:33:29","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T15:33:29","slug":"fort-myers-southwest-airlines-flight-loses-tire-pressure-landing-in-chicago-lee-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/361606\/","title":{"rendered":"Fort Myers Southwest Airlines flight loses tire pressure landing in Chicago | Lee County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LEE COUNTY, Fla. (WINK) \u2014 A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winknews.com\/search\/?l=25&amp;s=start_time&amp;sd=desc&amp;f=html&amp;t=article%2Cvideo%2Cyoutube%2Ccollection&amp;app=editorial&amp;nsa=eedition&amp;q=southwest+airlines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Southwest Airlines<\/a> flight from Fort Myers experienced a landing issue at Chicago Midway Airport Monday morning.<\/p>\n<p>Both nose gear tires on Southwest Airlines Flight 1243 lost air pressure while landing, according to an airline spokesperson. Mechanics changed the tires and towed the aircraft to the gate.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We apologize for any inconvenience to our Customers,&#8221; the spokesperson said. &#8220;Nothing is more important to Southwest than the Safety of our Customers and Employees.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No further details about the incident were immediately available.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LEE COUNTY, Fla. (WINK) \u2014 A Southwest Airlines flight from Fort Myers experienced a landing issue at Chicago&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":361607,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250,3850],"class_list":["post-361606","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news","tag-southwest-airlines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361606","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=361606"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/361606\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/361607"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=361606"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=361606"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=361606"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}