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fume

[fyoom] / fyum /


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In that incident, an Air Canada jet ran into an emergency vehicle on the runway that was racing to deal with a potential fume event on a United Airlines flight.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

Angel now looks like Italy’s PM and parishioners fume.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 3, 2026

Former US Airways flight attendant Sylvia Baird was one of seven pilots and flight attendants who were exposed to a severe fume event on a Boeing 767 in January 2010.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Shortly after, 39 members of Congress wrote to FAA administrator Bryan Bedford to ask for the agency to accelerate efforts to address fume events and provide a new mechanism for passengers to report incidents.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

As they went south the fume of Rauros rose and shimmered before them, a haze of gold.

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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