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Forced return for an American West Express jet too

Washington, USA - As a precautionary measure due to a smoke alarm

A Mesa Airlines plane operating a flight of the American West Express with 24 passengers direct to Las Vegas, returned back to Oakland International Airport where it landed, because of a smoke-alarm coming from the lavatory yesterday. Flight departed at 7:15am and came bakc about 15 minutes later. A spokeswoman for the carrier said that a flight attendant perceive a smell of burning after smoke-alarm...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 125682
Rome, Italy, 08/25/2005 14:07
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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