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The passengers and crew of JetBlue flight 543 went for an unexpected ride Wednesday night, Feb. 18, when they were evacuated from the aircraft via slides on the taxiway at Newark Airport. The flight, ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requires that, in the event of an emergency, all airplane passengers must be able to evacuate any aircraft within a 90-second window. But is that a realistic ...

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IATA has issued a critical warning to air travellers, urging passengers not to retrieve carry-on luggage during emergencies, as evacuation delays can endanger lives and compromise aircraft safety ...

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