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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

However, exposures have led to diagnoses of brain injury, while families of some crew have blamed fume events for life-threatening illnesses, the Journal has reported.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

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

With my other hand I grabbed my cloak from the table and strode past the fume hood.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss




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