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    Delta Flight 5358 Lands in Emergency at Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport

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    AA Boeing 777-200 Makes Emergency Landing at Norfolk

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    Maintenance Door Opens in Flight

    What: Northwest Airlines flight 2271 en route from Baton Rouge to Memphis
    Where: Baton Rouge Metro Airport Monday
    When: Monday May 4, 2009
    Who: 49 people on board
    Why: When an access door to avionics maintenance on the bottom of the jet opened, the flight returned to Baton Rouge and circled to use fuel before landing.

    George’s Point of View

    Better safe than sorry.

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