American Airlines plane makes emergency landing at Newark Airport

NEWARK (WABC) -- An American Airlines flight had to make an emergency landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Wednesday night.

Video of the tarmac showed emergency vehicles responding to AA flight 1461 737 Max from Charlotte to Newark, after reports of a blown front tire.

Port Authority Police reported a malfunctioning nose landing gear.

Port Authority Police said no injuries were reported.

Just days before, on Sunday night, a regional Air Canada jet collided with a Port Authority airport vehicle at LaGuardia Airport, killing the two pilots.


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