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Houston ATC told United 737 pilots to ‘keep your speed up’ before runway excursion
By 
Howard Hardee2026-01-01T00:11:00
The crew of a United Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 that overran a runway in Houston were encouraged by air traffic control to maintain speed during approach, according to an updated NTSB investigation report into the March 2024 accident that saw the aircraft’s left main landing gear collapse.
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