Jet turns back after smoke alarm

An Emirates Boeing 777 aircraft carrying 264 passengers from Dubai International Airport to Karachi returned shortly after take-off when smoke was detected in the passenger cabin, according to a statement by the airline. The aircraft landed safely and Emirates engineers are investigating the cause of the smoke. [AMEInfo.com]

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Posted September 21, 2005

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