Laptop catches fire on US flight, with passenger treated at airport
The pilot had reported a "cabin fire in the back" of American Airlines Flight 2398, which landed safely.
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The pilot had reported a "cabin fire in the back" of American Airlines Flight 2398, which landed safely.
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