(Duplicate Squawk Submitted) British Airways jet fire: parts from other General Electric engines examined Updated findings released on Tuesday by the National Transportation Safety Board indicated the fire started with the engine’s spool, a key part in the high-pressure compressor that gives the plane power... http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/07/british-airways-jet-fire-parts-from-other-general-electric-engines-examined?CMP=EMCNEWEML6619I2

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(Duplicate Squawk Submitted) Air France workers rip shirts from executives after airline cuts 2,900 jobs Staff storm board meeting at at Charles de Gaulle airport and force executives to flee, with one clambering over a fence half-naked... http://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/oct/05/air-france-workers-storm-meeting-protest-executives-job-losses-paris

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(Duplicate Squawk Submitted) Video: Passengers rally to push 'frozen' plane in Sibera Passengers due to take a flight in Siberia had to get out and push the aircraft after its brake pads froze solid.The plane was trying to take off from the Russian town of Igarka, but was unable to move after the temperature fell to -52C, the RIA Novosti news agency reports. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-30222803

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(Duplicate Squawk Submitted) Boeing 757 makes emergency landing after cabin develops cracks An American Airlines flight heading from San Francisco to Dallas made an emergency landing after the cabin's wall panels cracked loose. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-29633352

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