Kurt Haskell’s eyes were locked on the seatback monitor in front of him when the words of a passing flight attendant caught his attention.
“She said something smells like smoke,” recalled Haskell, a passenger on Northwest Airlines Flight 253. “I got out of my seat and took a few steps up the aisle, and that’s when Row 19 burst into flames.”
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