Faulty Boeing seats cause mass cancellations at American Airlines

Posted on 5 Oct 2012

American Airlines has pulled 94 flights after 48 Boeing 757s were found to have the same problem that caused two aircraft to make emergency landings.

A flight from Boston to Miami was forced to make an emergency landing on Saturday when a row of passenger seats lifted up off the floor. American Airlines later confirmed that blocks of seats three flights have come loose this week, including a flight from Dallas to Colorado. Vice president of safety at American Airlines,…

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