Smoking laptop forces plane evacuation at New York Airport
The crew of JetBlue Flight 662 reported the smoking computer in the cabin after landing on a flight from Barbados around 8 p.m. There were 167 people on the plane who were evacuated using an emergency slide. Five people suffered minor injuries, officials said.
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- Published Date: 11:59 | 25 December 2022
- Modified Date: 12:01 | 25 December 2022
Emergency responders evacuated a JetBlue flight at JFK International Airport in New York City as a result of a laptop emitting smoke on a plane Saturday evening, officials said.
The crew of JetBlue Flight 662 reported the smoking computer in the cabin after landing on a flight from Barbados around 8 p.m.
There were 167 people on the plane who were evacuated using an emergency slide. Five people suffered minor injuries, officials said.
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