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Old 23rd Feb 2016, 18:20
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JAL aborted take off at Sapporo

Passengers flee plane after smoke fills cabin - BBC News

Why are all the passengers wearing surgical masks in the terminal?
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Passengers flee plane after smoke fills cabin - BBC News

Why are all the passengers wearing surgical masks in the terminal?
Its Japanese culture to wear masks if you have a cold, to prevent other catching it. More a politeness thing that actual prevention. You would see it often in the street in winter.
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Deiceing fluid in the airconditioning system?
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Previous post - NOT on takeoff

Engine smoke forces evacuation of JAL plane in snow | The Seattle Times

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Kyodo said that the engine stalled after sucking in snow, and that there was an explosive sound when a pilot restarted it.
The Boeing 737 with 159 passengers and six crew members was bound for Fukuoka in southern Japan.
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Doesn't seem to be much future in trying to go anywhere except back to the terminal in conditions like that though, does it?
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