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Cathay Pacific flight from India lands safely in Hong Kong after smoke incident

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A Cathay Pacific flight from Bengaluru, India, experienced smoke emanating from its air-conditioning system during landing at Hong Kong International Airport. The Airbus A330, flight CX624, landed safely on Sunday morning, and all passengers and crew were evacuated without injury. Authorities are investigating the incident, which preliminary findings suggest was caused by an overheating system. AI

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Cathay Pacific flight from India lands safely in Hong Kong after smoke incident

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthew Cheng ·

    Cathay Pacific flight from India emits smoke during landing in Hong Kong

    All crew and passengers have been safely evacuated from a Cathay Pacific Airways flight from India after the aircraft was seen emitting smoke during its landing in Hong Kong. Flight CX624 from Bengaluru landed at Hong Kong International Airport at 9.53am on Sunday after smoke was…

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