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Spilled Coffee On The Controls Panel Forces Plane With 337 On board To Divert Over Atlantic

Spilled Coffee On The Controls Panel Forces Plane With 337 On board To Divert Over Atlantic

A passenger aircraft with 337 people on board was forced to divert in February after the pilot spilled coffee on the controls panel, UK investigators say. The Airbus A330-243 from Frankfurt, Germany, to Cancun, Mexico, had to land in Shannon, Ireland, the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) reports. The hot coffee …

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