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Old 22 October 2009, 01:28 AM
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Airplane Plane dismantled to find lost phone

A Jet2.com flight from Spain to England was delayed while maintainance workers dismantled the plane in search of a cell phone, the budget British airline said.

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Old 22 October 2009, 01:46 AM
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This, of course, was a good move. British aviation, I gather, has excellent safety standards.
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they could have called it to figure out where it was.
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Old 22 October 2009, 02:11 AM
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I think they knew where it was, but access was difficult
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