Delta flight 520, a Boeing 767, returned to JFK around an hour into the flight after crew noticed a problem with the slide ...

From the door and emergency exits of a China Eastern Airlines Airbus A330-300, evacuation slides are deployed. The fully inflated slide is 31 feet long. Yusu Ren THE POST-CRASH FIRE THAT CONSUMED ...

After the plane came to a stop, the crew tried to evacuate — but the emergency exit slide at the front left door didn’t deploy. One of the crew members tried the right front door instead.

US investigators are urging the Federal Aviation Administration to require airlines to inspect Boeing 737 and 757 cabin door ...

The unidentified man tried to open an emergency exit door as the plane was pushing ... The man's actions caused the door's emergency slide to deploy, authorities said. Delta staff detained the ...

Fears that Boeing 757 emergency slides may not deploy has led to the National Transportation Safety Board issuing safety ...

deploy emergency slides and sometimes physically guide people toward the exits, she says. So the last thing they need is someone blocking the aisle because they just can’t leave behind their ...

During an emergency situation like a water landing, passengers sitting near the over-wing exit are evacuated through it. One of the escape slides on commercial planes is situated in a compartment ...

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