Smoke Scare Delays Dubai-Bound Flight with 280 Passengers
A Dubai-bound flight with 280 passengers witnessed smoke emanating from its wing just before departure, causing concern and delaying the flight. Airport officials and fire tenders responded promptly. The cause of the smoke wasn't immediately disclosed, increasing anxiety among those on board.
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Just before its departure, smoke was detected emanating from the wing of a Dubai-bound flight carrying 280 passengers on Tuesday night, causing considerable concern, according to airport officials.
At 9:15 p.m., the flight crew alerted officials, leading to an inspection by technical experts. The smoke ceased within approximately 10 minutes, and fire tenders were dispatched to the scene as a precaution.
Authorities have not yet disclosed the reason for the smoke, causing anxiety among passengers and resulting in a flight delay.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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