Jul 14th, 2009 - bizjournals
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The National Transportation Safety Board and the Federal Aviation Administration have launched an investigation to determine what ripped open a hole in the ceiling of a Southwest Airlines jet, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing Monday evening.
Lynn Lunsford, a spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration, said the NTSB is taking the lead in the investigation, but both agencies are looking into the incident.
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A football sized hole opened up in the passenger cabin of a Southwest jet over West Virginia, triggering an emergency landing - and immediate inspections of some 200 planes.
Passengers hug Southwest pilot after landing
Jul 14th, 2009 - MSNBC
CHARLESTON, West Virginia - Passengers on a Southwest Airlines plane applauded and hugged the pilot for a safe emergency landing in West Virginia after a hole measuring 1 foot by 1 foot appeared in the fuselage. Passenger Michael Cunningham...
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Southwest Airlines is inspecting nearly 200 of its aircraft overnight after a hole the fuselage of a plane forced an emergency landing in West Virginia. Passengers heard a loud pop and air started rushing out of the cabin...
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(CNN) -- A Southwest Airlines jet made an emergency landing in Charleston, West Virginia, on Monday after a football-sized hole in its fuselage caused the cabin to depressurize...
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