NEW YORK — A fireplace on board a JetBlue Airways airplane on Saturday resulted within the evacuation of greater than 160 passengers at New York’s John F. Kennedy Worldwide Airport, authorities stated.
5 individuals suffered minor accidents and 167 passengers used emergency slides to evacuate the plane, which had simply landed in New York from Barbados at about 9 p.m. EST, WCBS-TV reported.
In line with the Federal Aviation Administration, the crew of JetBlue Flight 662 reported a smoking laptop computer within the cabin after touchdown, in line with WABC-TV.
“On Saturday, JetBlue flight 662 with service from Bridgetown, Barbados (BGI) was evacuated shortly after touchdown at New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport as a consequence of stories of a buyer’s malfunctioning digital system or battery,” JetBlue spokesperson Derek Dombrowski stated in a press release to CNN.
Sean Weed, a passenger seated…
