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Emirates plane quarantined at JFK after 19 passengers fall ill

Posted by / September 6, 2018

There are a few nightmare scenarios that can happen on an airplane. One of the scariest (aside from the obvious) such scenarios happened recently on a Emirates flight from Dubai to John F. Kennedy Airport. About a hundred passengers complained of illness on the flight, with symptoms including cough and fever. The plane was briefly quarantined, and nineteen people were deemed actually to be sick. Health officials are still investigating as of this writing, but signs point to the flu.

Full story at USA Today.

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