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Suspect suitcase on a New York-bound Air France flight: aircraft evacuated in Paris

Paris, France - Sky-high tension globally after Boston's events

The finding of a suspect suitcase pushed the captain of an Air France flight departing from Paris' "Charles De Gaulle" Airport and bound for New York's "JFK" to ask for a "Decontamination procedure". The process requires all the passenger to disembark from the aircraft in order to perform a comprehensive search. Flight AF 102, operated with a Boeing 777/200, was scheduled to depart from the Paris...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1151467
Rome, Italy, 04/16/2013 16:01
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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