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Old 6th Nov 2006, 04:34
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Rescue stairs

Originally Posted by fmgc
"the rescue strairs was deployed "

What are rescue stairs?
Rescue stairs are purely a red mobile stairways comming to respond with the fire trucks in case of a degradation of the situation.
This is probably the best way to preserve the passenger for a rapid disembarking without the slides.
Unfortunately not mandatory at airport according ICAO
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